watchfully

Definition of watchfully in English English dictionary: {a} with watchfulness or care; alertly, vigilantly, attentively, observantly; in a watchful manner
watch: A particular time period when guarding is kept
The second watch of the night began at midnight.
watch: To act as a lookout
watch: To observe over a period of time; to notice or pay attention
Put a little baking soda in some vinegar and watch what happens.
watch: A portable or wearable timepiece
More people today carry a watch on their wrists than in their pockets.
watch: A group of sailors and officers aboard a ship or shore station with a common period of duty: starboard watch, port watch
watch: To attend to dangers to or regarding
Watch what you say.
watch: To be awake
So on the morne Sir Trystram, Sir Gareth and Sir Dynadan arose early and went unto Sir Palomydes chambir, and there they founde hym faste aslepe, for he had all nyght wacched .
watch: A period of time on duty, usually four hours in length; the officers and crew who tend the working of a vessel during the same watch. (FM 55–501)
watch: To mind, attend, or guard
He has to watch the kids that afternoon.
watch: To look at, see, or view for a period of time
I'm tired of watching TV.
watch: To be vigilant or on one's guard
watch: A person or group of people who guard
The watch stopped the travelers at the city gates.
watch: To be wary or cautious of
You should watch that guy. He has a reputation for lying.
watch: To remain awake with a sick or dying person; to maintain a vigil
watch: {v} not to sleep, to guard, tend, observe
watch: {n} a guard, sentinel, pocket-timepiece, the space of time in which one person watches
watchful: {a} attentive, careful, close, wakeful
watch: An object created by you via the StockAlerts com web site to watch the market for a condition that you specify and send an alert when that condition is satisfied
watch: a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe a small portable timepiece a period of time (4 or 2 hours) during which some of a ship's crew are on duty the period during which someone (especially a guard) is on duty observe with attention; "They watched as the murderer was executed"
watch: Portable timepiece designed to be worn on the wrist or carried in the pocket. The first watches appeared shortly after 1500, when the mainspring (see spring) was invented as a replacement for weights in driving clocks. The progressive miniaturization of electronic components in recent decades has made possible the development of all-electronic watches, in which the necessary transistors, resistors, capacitors, and other elements are all on one or several miniature integrated circuits, or chips. Such circuitry enables them to perform several timekeeping functions and also makes possible digital readouts of the time
watch: clock in one's hand
watch: To serve the purpose of a watchman by floating properly in its place; said of a buoy
watch: A period of time on duty, usually four hours in length; the officers and crew who tend the working of a vessel during the same watch
watch: 1 A period of duty to which part of a boat's crew is assigned; 2 Crew members assigned for a period of duty
watch: follow with the eyes or the mind; "Keep an eye on the baby, please!"; "The world is watching Sarajevo"; "She followed the men with the binoculars
watch: a period of time (4 or 2 hours) during which some of a ship's crew are on duty
watch: Gulliver's watch, and timepieces in general, figure in the first voyage only Samuel Johnson, who otherwise gave Swift little credit, "allowed very great merit to the inventory of articles found in the pockets of the Man Mountain, particularly the description of his watch, which it was conjectured was his God, as he consulted it upon all occasions " [Boswell's Life of Johnson, Friday, 24 March 1775] "a wonderful kind of Engine which appeared to be a Globe, half Silver, and half of some transparent Metal we saw certain strange Figures circularly drawn which made an incessant Noise like that of a Water-Mill And we conjecture it is either some unknown Animal, or the God that he worships: " Lilliputian description of Gulliver's pocket watch (I: 2)
watch: Dogwatch
watch: A small timepiece, or chronometer, to be carried about the person, the machinery of which is moved by a spring
watch: look attentively; "watch a basketball game"
watch: To give heed to; to observe the actions or motions of, for any purpose; to keep in view; not to lose from sight and observation; as, to watch the progress of a bill in the legislature
watch: – Any of the periods of duty into which the day is divided on a ship, so that the work is shared among alternating shifts of the crew
watch: observe or determine by looking; "Watch how the dog chases the cats away"
watch: In some cases, initial action must be taken by concerned interests, such as livestock and equipment removal from the lowest overflow areas This level may produce overbank flows sufficient to cause minor flooding of low-lying areas and local roads
watch: see or watch; "view a show on television"; "This program will be seen all over the world"; "view an exhibition"; "Catch a show on Broadway"; "see a movie"
watch: An allotted portion of time, usually four hour for standing watch, or being on deck ready for duty
watch: observe with attention; "They watched as the murderer was executed"
watch: Issued when hazardous weather of hydrologic conditions are possible but its occurrence, location and/or timing is still uncertain A watch is intended to provide lead time so those who need to set plans in motion may do so
watch: To be awake; to be or continue without sleep; to wake; to keep vigil
watch: Women Acting Together for Change
watch: a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe
watch: Forecast issued well in advance to alert the public of the possibility of a particular hazard (eg tornado watch, flash flood watch)
watch: A "watch" means that severe weather is threatening and may occur in your area Listen to the radio or watch television for information and advice
watch: (1) one of the seven divisions of the nautical day; (2) one of two divisions of the seamen forming the ship's company
watch: a small portable timepiece
watch: To be attentive or vigilant; to give heed; to be on the lookout; to keep guard; to act as sentinel
watch: The period of the night during which a person does duty as a sentinel, or guard; the time from the placing of a sentinel till his relief; hence, a division of the night
watch: Indicates that conditions are favorable for the development of the specified severe weather condition
watch: Indicating that a particular hazard is possible, i e , that conditions are more favorable than usual for its occurrence A watch is a recommendation for planning, preparation and increased awareness (i e to be alert for changing weather, listen for further information and think about what to do if danger materializes)
watch: be vigilant, be on the lookout, be on one's guard, be careful; "Watch out for pickpockets!"
watch: The post or office of a watchman; also, the place where a watchman is posted, or where a guard is kept
watch: a person employed to watch for something to happen
watch: {f} see, look; pay attention; supervise, safeguard; be careful; observe; be alert; guard; keep a vigil
watch: Cf
watch: a devotional watch (especially on the eve of a religious festival)
watch: follow with the eyes or the mind; "Keep an eye on the baby, please!"; "The world is watching Sarajevo"; "She followed the men with the binoculars"
watch: That part, usually one half, of the officers and crew, who together attend to the working of a vessel for an allotted time, usually four hours
watch: Storm conditions pose a threat to coastal areas, generally within 36 hours
watch: A watch is used when the risk of a hazardous weather event has increased significantly, but the occurrence, location and timing are still uncertain
watch: To be expectant; to look with expectation; to wait; to seek opportunity
watch: A forecast issued well in advance of a severe weather event to alert the public of the possibility of a particular hazard, such as tornadoes, severe thunderstorms, flash and river floods, winter storms, or heavy snows
watch: The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly observant attention; close observation; guard; preservative or preventive vigilance; formerly, a watching or guarding by night
watch: el reloj; watch television, mirar la television
watch: The day at sea is divided into six four-hour periods Three groups of watchstanders are on duty for four hours and then off for eight, then back to duty Seamen often work overtime during their off time WAYBILL - A non-negotiable document that acts as a receipt for the goods and evidence of the contract of carriage WW - Weather working
watch: A duty station which a person is given for a set amount of time usually 4 hours (1 hour during indoc) The duties usually involve "keeping a watch" over what is occurring in a particular area and logging all activity During indoctrination a "Fire Watch" is held during the night to teach watch-standing skills and logbook entries
watch: Period (usually of 4 hours) spent on duty, not just watching
watch: {i} small clock that is usually worn on the wrist, wristwatch; patrolling; guarding; patrol or guard duty; crew or persons on duty; state of alert (Meteorology); observation
watch: The watches are designated as the port watch, and the starboard watch
watch: a POST OR PERIOD OF DUTY [E G Quarterdeck watch; phone; dempsey dumpster watch; after lookout sounding watch etc ]
watch: a watch light
watch: To remain awake with any one as nurse or attendant; to attend on the sick during the night; as, to watch with a man in a fever
watch: The day at sea is divided into six four hour periods Three groups of watchstanders are on duty for four hours and then off for eight, then back to duty Seamen often work overtime during their off time
watch: One who watches, or those who watch; a watchman, or a body of watchmen; a sentry; a guard
watch: find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort; "I want to see whether she speaks French"; "See whether it works"; "find out if he speaks Russian"; "Check whether the train leaves on time"
watch: the period during which someone (especially a guard) is on duty
watch: To tend; to guard; to have in keeping
watch: {i} timepiece
watchful: Full of watch; vigilant; attentive; careful to observe closely; observant; cautious; with of before the thing to be regulated or guarded; as, to be watchful of one's behavior; and with against before the thing to be avoided; as, to be watchful against the growth of vicious habits
watchful: observant, vigilant and aware
watchful: experiencing or accompanied by sleeplessness; "insomniac old people"; "insomniac nights"; "lay sleepless all night"; "twenty watchful, weary, tedious nights"- Shakespeare
watchful: Someone who is watchful notices everything that is happening. The best thing is to be watchful and see the family doctor for any change in your normal health
watchful: carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger; "a policy of open-eyed awareness"; "the vigilant eye of the town watch"; "there was a watchful dignity in the room"; "a watchful parent with a toddler in tow"
watchful: {s} awake, attentive; alert, on guard

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