watchers
word · lemma: watcher
Definition
People who watch, observe, or monitor something or someone. It can refer to someone paying close attention or someone assigned to guard or keep an eye on something.
Usage & Nuances
'Watchers' is more formal or literary than 'viewers' or 'spectators.' Often used for careful observers (e.g., 'bird watchers') or people monitoring something for security. Less common in casual conversation.
Example Sentences
The security watchers checked every door at night.
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There were many bird watchers in the park this morning.
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The watchers stood quietly, waiting for the show to start.
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Online watchers were quick to spot the mistake in the livestream.
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Some watchers just love seeing how nature changes with the seasons.
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Late-night watchers kept an eye out for meteors crossing the sky.
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