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A place from which to keep watch or view the landscape
“It was discovered the next day at 11 o'clock from the lookout on top of the station.”
A view from a given point
“The trail rises 960 feet in 1.7 miles, past a magnificent lookout onto the Foresee Creek watershed and into Limber Pine Camp.”
A person stationed to keep watch for danger or trouble
“A lookout would ensure that no guards could surprise the craftsmen during their 12-hour shifts.”
The act of keeping watch, such as for danger, trouble, or something noteworthy
“You want to always keep a lookout for the glowing objects.”
The prospects or expectations for a likely outcome
“If Erik's secrets cease to be Erik's secrets, it will be a bad lookout for a goodly number of the human race!”
One's personal responsibility or affair
“Every man's interest is his own lookout.”
The act of keeping watch over an area by traveling around it
A lighthouse or similar structure that serves as a beacon
The act of watching, typically in a stealthy manner
A tall, narrow structure, either freestanding or forming part of a building
A person who observes something attentively or regularly
A physical position or location assigned according to one's duty
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