monitor (Meaning)

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monitor (n)

someone who supervises (an examination)

someone who gives a warning so that a mistake can be avoided

an ironclad vessel built by Federal forces to do battle with the Merrimac

display produced by a device that takes signals and displays them on a television screen or a computer monitor

electronic equipment that is used to check the quality or content of electronic transmissions

a piece of electronic equipment that keeps track of the operation of a system continuously and warns of trouble

any of various large tropical carnivorous lizards of Africa and Asia and Australia; fabled to warn of crocodiles

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monitor (v)

keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance

check, track, or observe by means of a receiver

Webster

monitor (n.)

One who admonishes; one who warns of faults, informs of duty, or gives advice and instruction by way of reproof or caution.

Hence, specifically, a pupil selected to look to the school in the absence of the instructor, to notice the absence or faults of the scholars, or to instruct a division or class.

Any large Old World lizard of the genus Varanus; esp., the Egyptian species (V. Niloticus), which is useful because it devours the eggs and young of the crocodile. It is sometimes five or six feet long.

An ironclad war vessel, very low in the water, and having one or more heavily-armored revolving turrets, carrying heavy guns.

A tool holder, as for a lathe, shaped like a low turret, and capable of being revolved on a vertical pivot so as to bring successively the several tools in holds into proper position for cutting.

A monitor nozzle.

monitor Sentence Examples

  1. The doctor closely monitored the patient's vital signs.
  2. We installed a new security monitor to enhance our surveillance.
  3. The environmental monitor detected elevated levels of pollutants.
  4. The student attentively monitored the clock, anxious to finish the exam on time.
  5. The nurse monitored the patient's progress, checking for signs of improvement.
  6. The financial analyst monitored the stock market closely, looking for investment opportunities.
  7. The computer monitor displayed a vivid image of the spreadsheet.
  8. The safety officer monitored the workplace for potential hazards.
  9. The television monitor broadcasted the latest news footage.
  10. The weather monitor provided accurate predictions of the approaching storm.

FAQs About the word monitor

someone who supervises (an examination), someone who gives a warning so that a mistake can be avoided, an ironclad vessel built by Federal forces to do battle w

watch, cover, view,observe, keep an eye on, eye, gape, spy, behold, sight

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The doctor closely monitored the patient's vital signs.

We installed a new security monitor to enhance our surveillance.

The environmental monitor detected elevated levels of pollutants.

The student attentively monitored the clock, anxious to finish the exam on time.