Observers

/ˈɑb.zɚ.vɚz/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Persons formally appointed to watch and report on proceedings, ensuring transparency or compliance with legal standards.
    The election observers monitored the voting process to prevent fraud.

Forms

  • observer

Commentary

In legal contexts, observers typically have no decision-making authority but serve to enhance procedural integrity.

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