Pronunciation: /wɑːtʃ/
noun a period of time during which a person is on duty to look out for danger or trouble
A1 I like to watch cartoons on TV.
A2 She always wears a watch on her wrist.
B1 I need to buy a new watch because mine is broken.
B2 The watch I received as a gift is very stylish and elegant.
C1 He inherited a valuable antique watch from his grandfather.
C2 The intricate design of the watch fascinated collectors and experts alike.
verb to observe and check the progress or quality of something over a period of time
A1 I watch TV every evening.
A2 She watches her favorite show on Netflix.
B1 They watch the news to stay informed.
B2 He watched the movie twice because he loved it so much.
C1 We have been watching the weather closely for any changes.
C2 After watching the documentary, she was inspired to make a change in her life.
formal I always make sure to watch the news to stay informed about current events.
informal Let's watch a movie tonight, I heard it's really good.
slang I love to watch cat videos on the internet, they're so entertaining.
figurative Sometimes it's better to watch from the sidelines rather than getting directly involved.
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