Noun

(en noun)

A long journey, especially by ship.

* J. Fletcher

I love a sea voyage and a blustering tempest.

* Shakespeare

All the voyage of their life / Is bound in shallows and in miseries.

(obsolete) The act or practice of travelling.

* Francis Bacon

Nations have interknowledge of one another by voyage into foreign parts, or strangers that come to them.

Noun

(en noun)

The act of observing, and the fact of being observed.

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The act of noting and recording some event; or the record of such noting.

A remark or comment.

* Shakespeare

That's a foolish observation .

* Alexander Pope

To observations which ourselves we make / We grow more partial for the observer's sake.

A judgement based on observing.

Performance of what is prescribed; adherence in practice; observance.

* Jeremy Taylor

We are to procure dispensation or leave to omit the observation of it in such circumstances.