Words / A1

WOCH/wɒtʃ/

To watch is to look at something for a period of time — a film, a game, TV. watch vs see vs look: watch = look with attention over time. A watch (noun) is the thing on your wrist; two meanings, same spelling.

Meaning

To look at something for some time, such as a film.

Examples

• “We watch TV in the evening.”
• “They watched a football match.”

Good to know

watch TV / watch a film. Noun: a watch (clock on your wrist).

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