beholder

pronunciation

How to pronounce beholder in British English: UK [bɪˈhəʊldə(r)]word uk audio image

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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 .

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