beholder
pronunciation
How to pronounce beholder in British English: UK [bɪˈhəʊldə(r)]
How to pronounce beholder in American English: US [bɪˈhoʊldər]
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- Noun:
- a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses
Word Origin
- beholder (n.)
- late 14c., agent noun from behold.
Example
- 1. Macao 's appeal is very much in the eyes of the beholder .
- 2. Value is in the eye of the beholder , even when valuing value investors .
- 3. Yet , ultimately , debt sustainability is in the eye of the beholder .
- 4. If you are doing your job well , your perceived lack of respect may be due to the ignorance of the beholder and not through any fault of your own .
- 5. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder : mr dalio expects america 's gdp growth to average only 2 % over a 15-year period .