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monitor
noun(mon-i-tor)
display produced by a device that takes signals and displays them on a television screen or a computer monitor
Synonyms: monitoring device,
monitor
noun(mon-i-tor)
any of various large tropical carnivorous lizards of Africa and Asia and Australia; fabled to warn of crocodiles
Synonyms: monitor lizard, varan,
monitor
verb(mon-i-tor)
keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance
Synonyms: supervise,
Examples:
We are monitoring the air quality.
The police monitor the suspect's moves.
monitor
noun(mon-i-tor)
someone who supervises (an examination)
Synonyms: proctor,
monitor
noun(mon-i-tor)
someone who gives a warning so that a mistake can be avoided
Synonyms: admonisher, reminder,
monitor
noun(mon-i-tor)
an ironclad vessel built by Federal forces to do battle with the Merrimac
monitor
noun(mon-i-tor)
a piece of electronic equipment that keeps track of the operation of a system continuously and warns of trouble
monitor
verb(mon-i-tor)
check, track, or observe by means of a receiver
monitor
noun(mon-i-tor)
electronic equipment that is used to check the quality or content of electronic transmissions

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