Watch

noun

wɑʧ

Noun

a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
Similar:LookoutPicket Scout Sentinel Sentry
Type of:WatchmanWatcher
a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe
Similar:Vigil
Type of:Surveillance
a small portable timepiece
Similar:Ticker
Type of:TimepieceHorologeTimekeeper
the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes (especially on the eve of a religious festival)
Similar:Vigil
Type of:Rite
a period of time (4 or 2 hours) during which some of a ship's crew are on duty
Type of:Shift
the period during which someone (especially a guard) is on duty
Type of:Period

follow with the eyes or the mind
“The world is watching Sarajevo”
Similar:Follow Observe
Type of:Check
observe with attention
“They watched as the murderer was executed”
look attentively
“watch a basketball game”
see or watch
Similar:Catch See View
find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort
Similar:Ascertain Check Determine Learn See
be vigilant, be on the lookout or be careful