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Definition of: observatory

(əb·zûr′və·tôr′ē, -tō′rē) noun plural ·ries
1. building designed and equipped for the systematic observation of natural phenomena: an astronomical observatory.
2. A tower built for obtaining a panoramic view. [<NL observatorium <L observatus, pp. of observare OBSERVE]
observatoryOBSERVATORY
Schematic plan.

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"observatory" has the frequency of use of 0.0002% on city-data.com forum

"observatory" has the frequency of use of 0.0016% on en.wikipedia.org.

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