under observation

phrase

: being watched carefully

The plants seem to have recovered from the disease, but they are still under observation.

Examples of under observation in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

While most were discharged, 28 exhibiting more serious symptoms remained under observation in hospital as of Wednesday morning local time. — Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 15 July 2026

Their addition brings the total number of people under observation in the United States to 41. — Jenni Fink, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 May 2026

Jackson had been hospitalized in recent months and was under observation for progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP). — Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 17 Feb. 2026

In other words, placing a person’s actions under observation is an essential component for deterring malicious conduct. — Paul Rosenzweig, Washington Post, 9 Feb. 2026

Rhymes for under observation

• acclimatisation
• acclimatization
• acidification
• actualization
• annualization
• autocorrelation
• autoregulation
• beatification
• beneficiation
• biodegradation
• biotransformation
• bureaucratization