Observer vs. Partaker — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Observer and Partaker
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Observer
One who observes
An observer of local customs.
Observers of religious holidays.
Partaker
To take or have a part or share; participate
Partake in the celebration.
Observer
One who is sent to observe and report on events or proceedings without directly participating in them.
Partaker
To take or be given part or portion
The guests partook of a delicious dinner.
Observer
A crew member on a military aircraft who makes observations.
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Partaker
To share some of the properties of something else
"Each tale partakes of its creator's poetic imagination" (Charles Scribner III).
Observer
A member of an armed force who watches and reports from an observation post.
Partaker
(Archaic) To take or have a part in; share in.
Observer
One who makes observations, monitors or takes notice
Most impartial observers agreed that Sampras had not served well.
Partaker
One who partakes of something.
The joint was passed around the circle, but he was not a partaker, so he waved it away.
Observer
One who adheres or follows laws, guidelines, etc.
I shall be an observer of the local customs.
Partaker
A partner or accomplice.
Observer
A person sent as a representative, to a meeting or other function to monitor but not to participate
The UN sent many observers to the country's first elections.
Partaker
One who partakes; a sharer; a participator.
Partakers of their spiritual things.
Wish me partaker in my happiness.
Observer
A country or other entity which has limited participation rights within an organization.
The Vatican and Palestine have observer status at the UN.
Partaker
An accomplice; an associate; a partner.
Partakers wish them in the blood of the prophets.
Observer
(military) A crew member on an aircraft who makes observations of enemy positions or aircraft
The only crew-member to survive the crash was the Canadian observer.
Partaker
Someone who has or gives or receives a part or a share
Observer
(military) A sentry etc. manning an observation post
We waited till dusk when the observers' vision was poorest.
Observer
One who observes, or pays attention to, anything; especially, one engaged in, or trained to habits of, close and exact observation; as, an astronomical observer.
The observed of all observers.
Careful observers may foretell the hour,By sure prognostic, when to dread a shower.
Observer
One who keeps any law, custom, regulation, rite, etc.; one who conforms to anything in practice.
These . . . hearkened unto observers of times.
Observer
One who fulfills or performs; as, an observer of his promises.
Observer
A sycophantic follower.
Observer
A person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses
Observer
An expert who observes and comments on something
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