Lookout
noun
A person who watches for danger.
He was employed as a lookout for the gang while they were robbing the bank
Often appears as...
- on the lookout
- keep a lookout
noun
The act of keeping watch for danger.
The soldiers were on lookout for any signs of enemy movement
Often appears as...
- on the lookout
- keep a lookout
noun
A high place or structure where a person can watch a wide area.
From the lookout point on the hill, you can see the entire town
Often appears as...
- mountain lookout
- lookout tower
noun
The chances of future success or improvement.
He said the lookout for the economy this year is not good
Often appears as...
- economic lookout
- positive lookout
noun
A person who watches for danger.
He was employed as a lookout for the gang while they were robbing the bank
Often appears as...
- on the lookout
- keep a lookout
noun
The act of keeping watch for danger.
The soldiers were on lookout for any signs of enemy movement
Often appears as...
- on the lookout
- keep a lookout
noun
A high place or structure where a person can watch a wide area.
From the lookout point on the hill, you can see the entire town
Often appears as...
- mountain lookout
- lookout tower
noun
The chances of future success or improvement.
He said the lookout for the economy this year is not good
Often appears as...
- economic lookout
- positive lookout
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/2Safety Role
Used to describe someone assigned to watch for impending dangers, typically in a group setting.
During the hike, Mark was the lookout for any bears.
Pro Tip 2/2Criminal Activity
Often refers to a person watching for police or danger during illegal actions.
She agreed to be the lookout while her friends spray-painted the wall.
Pro Tip 1/2Safety Role
Used to describe someone assigned to watch for impending dangers, typically in a group setting.
During the hike, Mark was the lookout for any bears.
Pro Tip 2/2Criminal Activity
Often refers to a person watching for police or danger during illegal actions.
She agreed to be the lookout while her friends spray-painted the wall.
Pro Tip 1/2Safety Role
Used to describe someone assigned to watch for impending dangers, typically in a group setting.
During the hike, Mark was the lookout for any bears.
Pro Tip 2/2Criminal Activity
Often refers to a person watching for police or danger during illegal actions.
She agreed to be the lookout while her friends spray-painted the wall.
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Fatal Encounter with...
Herbivores time their births to coincide with the rains, as there's then much more lush grass to eat to raise their young. By all giving birth around the same time, there's less chance of your offspring being the one to get eaten by a predator. As a wildlife cameraman, I'm always on the lookout for interesting behaviours, even if they're not strictly on the script.
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Clay Shirky: How...
on the lookout for any kind of voter suppression techniques, and would upload this to a central place. And that this would operate as a kind of citizen observation -- that citizens would not be there just to cast individual votes, but also to help ensure the sanctity of the vote overall.
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How social media can...
the lookout for any kind of voter suppression techniques and would upload this to a central place and that this would operate as a kind of citizen of observation that citizens would not be there just to cast individual votes but also to help ensure the sanctity of the
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Safari Live - Day 7 PIPE...
in the in the next to the White House but as I said it's been sitting here for for most of the day and it didn't move so I thought we have to show you to show you that even when we not on Drive we still having a lookout for
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Jackal vs. Ostrich Eggs...
not if this Egyptian vulture has anything to do with it these birds are always on the lookout for edible orbs and jackal proof packaging ostrich eggs are an important source of protein and this vulture has a
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Martina Flor: The secret...
I was on the lookout for something tasty to take back home. So I walked and walked and walked until I found the perfect bakery. The sign said it all. I see it, and even today, I imagine the master baker
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Quelea Mega-Flock Hunted...
personality some are wary and hold back others throw caution to the wind risking all for a drink once the daredevils are finished they take over lookout duties by rotating rules the flock increases
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King Cobra vs. Saltwater...
another pint-sized predator is on the lookout for food tube the saltwater crocodile is a legendary giant of these forests this species is the largest living reptile in the world
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King Cobra vs. Saltwater...
another pint-sized predator is on the lookout for food tube the saltwater crocodile is a legendary giant of these forests this species is the largest living reptile in the world
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Elusive Wolves Sighted...
these valleys are alive with wildlife but there is no sign of the lookout back
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Fatal Encounter with...
Herbivores time their births to coincide with the rains, as there's then much more lush grass to eat to raise their young. By all giving birth around the same time, there's less chance of your offspring being the one to get eaten by a predator. As a wildlife cameraman, I'm always on the lookout for interesting behaviours, even if they're not strictly on the script.
Video examples
Clay Shirky: How...
on the lookout for any kind of voter suppression techniques, and would upload this to a central place. And that this would operate as a kind of citizen observation -- that citizens would not be there just to cast individual votes, but also to help ensure the sanctity of the vote overall.
Video examples
How social media can...
the lookout for any kind of voter suppression techniques and would upload this to a central place and that this would operate as a kind of citizen of observation that citizens would not be there just to cast individual votes but also to help ensure the sanctity of the
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 7 PIPE...
in the in the next to the White House but as I said it's been sitting here for for most of the day and it didn't move so I thought we have to show you to show you that even when we not on Drive we still having a lookout for
Video examples
Jackal vs. Ostrich Eggs...
not if this Egyptian vulture has anything to do with it these birds are always on the lookout for edible orbs and jackal proof packaging ostrich eggs are an important source of protein and this vulture has a
Video examples
Martina Flor: The secret...
I was on the lookout for something tasty to take back home. So I walked and walked and walked until I found the perfect bakery. The sign said it all. I see it, and even today, I imagine the master baker
Video examples
Quelea Mega-Flock Hunted...
personality some are wary and hold back others throw caution to the wind risking all for a drink once the daredevils are finished they take over lookout duties by rotating rules the flock increases
Video examples
King Cobra vs. Saltwater...
another pint-sized predator is on the lookout for food tube the saltwater crocodile is a legendary giant of these forests this species is the largest living reptile in the world
Video examples
King Cobra vs. Saltwater...
another pint-sized predator is on the lookout for food tube the saltwater crocodile is a legendary giant of these forests this species is the largest living reptile in the world
Video examples
Elusive Wolves Sighted...
these valleys are alive with wildlife but there is no sign of the lookout back
Example 1 of 10
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Kanika Dhillon
Indian Author
As a woman, sometimes when I am in discussion with a director or producer, there is some kind of a different politics happening. Basically, 'I know more than you'. I am always on the lookout for that. I don't want to get sucked into that. I am very quick to respond to that.
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Jim Lampley
American Celebrity
You know, we - we start with a mentality that we'll take a sports project if its good. And we're certainly not on the lookout for them, because to be honest we don't have to. They walk in the door.
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James Bay
British Musician
I write about personal experiences. I write about things that have happened to me and the people around me, so you just sort of keep this antenna up and on the lookout for things to say.
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Erika Christensen
American Actress
Green has always been my mom's favorite color. My father, aunt and I have gotten her jade, emerald, and peridot pieces over the years, and we always seem to be on the lookout.
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Hardwell
Dutch Musician
For collaborations, I'm always on the lookout for people who reflect similar energies, with a positive state of mind, and who make and understand quality good music.
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Jaya Prada
Indian Actress
I've been on the lookout for meaningful roles, not just the glamorous ones.
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Vikrant Massey
Indian Actor
Like every actor, I am always on the lookout for interesting characters.
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Kartik Aaryan
Indian Actor
I am always on the lookout for roles which will help me better myself.
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Stendhal
French Writer
Women are always eagerly on the lookout for any emotion.
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Gad Saad
Canadian Scientist
I am always on the lookout for new cafes to hang out at.
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Kanika Dhillon
Indian Author
As a woman, sometimes when I am in discussion with a director or producer, there is some kind of a different politics happening. Basically, 'I know more than you'. I am always on the lookout for that. I don't want to get sucked into that. I am very quick to respond to that.
Quote examples
Jim Lampley
American Celebrity
You know, we - we start with a mentality that we'll take a sports project if its good. And we're certainly not on the lookout for them, because to be honest we don't have to. They walk in the door.
Quote examples
James Bay
British Musician
I write about personal experiences. I write about things that have happened to me and the people around me, so you just sort of keep this antenna up and on the lookout for things to say.
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Erika Christensen
American Actress
Green has always been my mom's favorite color. My father, aunt and I have gotten her jade, emerald, and peridot pieces over the years, and we always seem to be on the lookout.
Quote examples
Hardwell
Dutch Musician
For collaborations, I'm always on the lookout for people who reflect similar energies, with a positive state of mind, and who make and understand quality good music.
Quote examples
Jaya Prada
Indian Actress
I've been on the lookout for meaningful roles, not just the glamorous ones.
Quote examples
Vikrant Massey
Indian Actor
Like every actor, I am always on the lookout for interesting characters.
Quote examples
Kartik Aaryan
Indian Actor
I am always on the lookout for roles which will help me better myself.
Quote examples
Stendhal
French Writer
Women are always eagerly on the lookout for any emotion.
Quote examples
Gad Saad
Canadian Scientist
I am always on the lookout for new cafes to hang out at.
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