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   spectator

   /spɛkˈteɪtə/

   noun

   • 1. a person who watches at a show, game, or other event: "around fifteen thousand spectators came to watch the thrills and spills"

   Word Origin late 16th century: from French spectateur or Latin spectator, from spectare ‘gaze at, observe’ (see spectacle).

   Derivatives

   • 1. spectatorial adjective
   • 2. spectatorship noun

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › spectatorSpectator Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of SPECTATOR is one who looks on or watches. How to use spectator in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSPECTATOR | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   SPECTATOR definition: 1. a person who watches an activity, especially a sports event, without taking part: 2. a person…. Learn more.

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   Spectator definition: a person who looks on or watches; onlooker; observer.. See examples of SPECTATOR used in a sentence.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySPECTATOR | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   SPECTATOR meaning: 1. a person who watches an activity, especially a sports event, without taking part: 2. a person…. Learn more.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › spectatorSpectator - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   If you're watching something, you're a spectator. Football stadiums and circus tents are full of spectators. The spectator is a particular kind of viewer; unlike a witness or an onlooker, they usually have chosen intentionally to regard the spectacle before them.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › spectatorSpectator - definition of spectator by The Free Dictionary

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   1. a person who looks on or watches; onlooker; observer. 2. a member of the audience at a public spectacle, display, or the like. 3. Also called spec′tator shoe`. a white shoe with a wing tip and various trims, often perforated, in a contrasting color.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishspectator noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   spectator. noun. /spekˈteɪtə (r)/. /ˈspekteɪtər/. a person who is watching an event, especially a sports event. The new football stadium will hold 75 000 spectators. Thousands of spectators lined the route of the royal procession. Wordfinder. Extra Examples.

9. www.oed.com › dictionary › spectator_nspectator, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

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   Meaning & use. 1.a. A person who sees, or looks on at, some scene or occurrence; a beholder, onlooker, observer. [He] thought no eyes of sufficient credite in such a matter, but his owne; and therefore came him selfe to be actor, and spectator.

10. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSPECTATOR definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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    A spectator is someone who watches something, especially a sporting event. Thirty thousand spectators watched the final game. Synonyms: onlooker , observer , viewer , witness More Synonyms of spectator

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishSPECTATOR | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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    SPECTATOR definition: 1. someone who watches an event, sport, etc: 2. to watch an event, sport, etc. Learn more.