Observation_(disambiguation)
Observation (disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
Observation is sensing and assimilating the knowledge of a phenomenon into a framework of previous knowledge and ideas.
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Observation may also refer to:
- Observation in auditing, a procedure to obtain audit evidence.
- Observation tower
- Observation deck
- Observer (special relativity) a specialized meaning of the concept that physicists use
- Observation car (often abbreviated to observation), a type of railroad passenger car
- Watchful waiting (also referred to as observation), an approach to a medical problem in which time is allowed to pass before further testing or therapy is pursued
- Medical observation
- Observations and Measurements, an information model and data transfer standard
- An empirically obtained random variate in statistics
- A realization of a random variable (a unit of a sample), in statistics