with objectTo observe; specifically to detect by scientific observation.
Origin
1970s; earliest use found in Acta Biologica et Medica Germanica. From classical Latin observāt-, past participial stem of observāreobserve, after observation.
Definition of observate in US English:
observate
verbˈɒbzəveɪt
with objectTo observe; specifically to detect by scientific observation.
Origin
1970s; earliest use found in Acta Biologica et Medica Germanica. From classical Latin observāt-, past participial stem of observāre observe, after observation.