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What is an suffix for observe?

There isn't a common suffix specifically for "observe". However, depending on what you want to express, you might consider these options:

General suffixes:

* -ation: This is a common suffix for forming nouns from verbs. It can create a noun meaning "the act of observing". For example, "observation".

* -er: This suffix creates a noun meaning "one who observes", like "observer".

More specific suffixes:

* -able: This suffix forms adjectives meaning "able to be observed", like "observable".

* -ance: This suffix can be used to form nouns that describe a state or quality, like "observance" (which is less directly related to "observe" but might fit in some contexts).

Alternative words:

You might also consider using other related words that don't require a suffix, such as:

* Observation

* Monitoring

* Surveillance

* Inspection

The best option will depend on the specific context and what you want to convey.

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