observation

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Observation' isn't just seeing something - it's watching closely and thinking about what you see. Like when you figure out your favourite TV show's next plot by watching it carefully.

Examples in Different Contexts

In consumer research, 'observation' helps in understanding user behavior. A market analyst might say, 'Through observation, we noticed a trend in how customers prefer contactless payments.'

Practice Scenarios

Creative

Scenario:

Our latest design seems harder for users to navigate than we thought. Perhaps reassessing our approach is necessary.

Response:

A fresh observation of user interactions with our design might indeed unravel the issues we’re facing.

Business

Scenario:

We need to gather more intel about our competitor's upcoming product line. Let's consider a thorough market analysis.

Response:

I agree. A thorough observation of market trends and competitors will provide the insights we need.