Definitions for monitor

Definitions for (noun) monitor

Main entry: varan, monitor, monitor lizard

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


Main entry: monitor

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


Main entry: monitor

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


Main entry: monitor, monitoring device

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


Main entry: Monitor

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


Main entry: admonisher, reminder, monitor

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


Main entry: proctor, monitor

Definition: someone who supervises (an examination)


Definitions for (verb) monitor

Main entry: monitor, supervise

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

Usage: we are monitoring the air quality; the police monitor the suspect's moves


Main entry: monitor

Definition: check, track, or observe by means of a receiver


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