observe
Pronunciation:
/əbˈzɝv//ɒbˈzɜːv//əbˈzɝv/verb
Definitions
To notice or view, especially carefully or with attention to detail.
Example: From this vantage point we can observe the behavior of the animals in their natural habitat.
To follow or obey the custom, practice, or rules (especially of a religion).
Example: Please observe all posted speed limits.
To take note of and celebrate (a holiday or similar occurrence).
To comment on something; to make an observation.
Example: The senator observed that the bill would be detrimental to his constituents.