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look⋅out

  [look-out]
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–noun
1. the act of looking out or keeping watch.
2. a watch kept, as for something that may happen.
3. a person or group keeping a watch.
4. a station or place from which a watch is kept.
5. an object of care or concern: That's not my lookout.
6. tailpiece (def. 4).
7. Chiefly British. view; prospect; outlook: The business lookout is far from optimistic.
Origin:
1690–1700; n. use of v. phrase look out

Synonyms:
3. sentinel, sentry, patrol, guard.
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Look⋅out

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–noun
Cape, a sandy reef in the Outer Banks, off E North Carolina, SW of Cape Hatteras: lighthouse.
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look·out   (lŏŏk'out')   
n.  

  1. The act of observing or keeping watch.

  2. A high place or structure commanding a wide view, used for observation.

  3. One who keeps watch.

  4. South Atlantic U.S. Outlook; view.

  5. An object of concern or worry. See Synonyms at affair.

Look·out   (lŏŏk'out')   
A point on a sandy reef off eastern North Carolina southwest of Cape Hatteras. A lighthouse was built here in 1859.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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Idioms & Phrases

lookout

see keep an eye out for (sharp lookout); on the lookout. Also see entries beginning with look out.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
Copyright © 1997. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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