noun
- a person who keeps watch for danger or other developments
- a place from which to keep watch or view surroundings
- the act of watching for something
Examples
- The lookout spotted enemy ships on the horizon.
- We climbed to the lookout for a better view of the valley.
- Keep a lookout for any suspicious activity.
- The hikers reached the mountain lookout at sunset.
- Be on the lookout for falling rocks on this trail.
- That’s your lookout if you don’t study for the test.
- The ship’s lookout called out when land was sighted.