observed event

collocation in English

meaningsofobserveandevent

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observe
verb[T]
uk
/əbˈzɜːv/us
/əbˈzɝːv/
formal
to watch carefully the way something happens or the way someone does something, especially in order to learn more ...
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event
noun[C]
uk
/ɪˈvent/us
/ɪˈvent/
anything that happens, especially something important ...
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(Definition ofobserveandeventfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Theobservedeventcould be due to unusual presentation of the disease itself.
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Instead, they are redescribed fragments of perceptual information that represent anobservedeventin its most abstract, elemental form.
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We know of no cases in which anyone has reported a child asking for the verb that refers to some experienced orobservedevent.
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Searching for the cause means to search for that part of a system whose maloperation had finally produced theobservedevent.
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Each entry is the probability of theobservedeventgiven each state.
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Models for which expected andobservedeventrates in subgroups are similar are called well calibrated.
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The two definitions differ only at theobservedeventtimes.
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Was the data collection comprehensive enough to support rich and robust descriptions of the observed events?
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This makes it awkward to attribute observed events to either process.
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In short, faithful reporting of observed events often became sublimated to larger moral issues.
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These two different decay modes must be associated with two isomeric states, but specific assignments are difficult due to the low number of observed events.
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These effects may a misattribution of the observed events to the injury, while in truth they are unrelated.
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An important research challenge is how to efficiently dispatch observed events to precisely those instances which need them.
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