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Meanings of watch in English

Portuguese
sentinela
Catalan
sentinella
Spanish
guardia
Wikidata

A person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event.

sentinela
Russian
часы
Portuguese
relógio
Spanish
reloj
Wikidata

Mobile personal timepiece.

часы
Portuguese
encontrar
Catalan
determinar
Spanish
determinar

Find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort.

encontrar
Portuguese
ver
Catalan
observar
Spanish
observar

Follow with the eyes or the mind.

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Usage of watch in English
1
This year, as every year, he will watch the Open from home.
The Guardian
2
Young people say pornography is too easy to watch in New Zealand.
Radio NZ
3
The vote is scheduled for today; you can watch the debate live.
Wired
4
Did you watch Great Thinkers: In Their Own Words the other week?
The Irish Times
5
What to watch: -Ghana goes to the market for new funds.
Reuters
6
What to watch: -Attacks on oil facilities or foreign oil workers.
Reuters
7
Key issues to watch: -Latest estimates of level of Thai corruption.
Reuters
8
We certainly cannot allow this to happen on our watch, he said.
The South African
9
Your ticket access link will allow you access to watch both events.
The South African
10
Football fans need fair access wherever they choose to watch a game.
The Guardian
11
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Fans gather to watch 'dour German second division football'.
The Guardian
12
He wanted people to stay home and watch public events on monitors.
Black Deutschland
13
New York and London are the critical places to watch right now.
The Naked God
14
What to watch: -China's position on emissions and fighting climate change.
Reuters
15
They remain available to watch for seven days after the air date.
The South African
16
Key issue to watch: -Taiwan's rating in global corruption perceptions rankings.
Reuters