monitor

/mˈɑnʌtɝ/

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