Monitor

Word MONITOR
Character 7
Hyphenation mon i tor
Pronunciations /ˈmɒnɨtə/

Definitions and meanings of "Monitor"

What do we mean by monitor?

One that admonishes, cautions, or reminds, especially with respect to matters of conduct. noun

A pupil who assists a teacher in routine duties. noun

A usually electronic device used to record, regulate, or control a process or system. noun

A video display or speaker used in a production studio to check audio or video quality. noun

A device that accepts video signals from a computer and displays information on a screen; a video display. noun

A program that observes, supervises, or controls the activities of other programs. noun

An articulated device holding a rotating nozzle with which a jet of water is regulated, used in mining and firefighting. noun

A heavily ironclad warship of the 19th century with a low, flat deck and one or more gun turrets. noun

A modern warship designed for coastal bombardment. noun

To check the quality or content of (an electronic audio or visual signal) by means of a receiver. intransitive verb

To check by means of an electronic receiver for significant content, such as military, political, or illegal activity. intransitive verb

To keep track of systematically with a view to collecting information. intransitive verb

To test or sample, especially on a regular or ongoing basis. intransitive verb

To keep close watch over; supervise. intransitive verb

To direct. intransitive verb

To act as a monitor. intransitive verb

To be a monitor or adviser to; admonish.

Someone who watches over something; a person in charge of something or someone.

A device that detects and informs on the presence, quantity, etc., of something.

A device similar to a television set used as to give a graphical display of the output from a computer.

A studio monitor or loudspeaker.

A program for viewing and editing.

A student leader in a class.

One of a class of relatively small armored warships designed for shore bombardment or riverine warfare rather than combat with other ships.

An ironclad.

A monitor lizard.

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

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 the several tools successively into position.

A monitor nozzle.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Monitor

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The word "monitor" in example sentences

[32] ‮ الضب ‬, _Thob_ -- monitor: probably, _monitor pulchra_. ❋ James Richardson (1828)

For over 50 years, the generic term "monitor" has meant only a display device - usually a high quality display device but more so, the term monitor has meant no tuner included. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Because the monitor is made of glass and glass is reflective, make sure the light doesn't reflect off the monitor from the camera angle. ❋ Unknown (2005)

The term monitor when applied to the data center can be confusing since it means different things depending on who is saying it and who is hearing it. ❋ Unknown (2009)

For some reason, Samsung has decided to abandon the precedent of industry standard definitions to use an ad-hock and inconsistent redefinition of the term monitor to mean inclusion of a TV tuner as well. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"I'm digging it, so to me doing that little dance and positioning myself by looking at a monitor is a lot of fun." ❋ Huffington Post (2010)

If someone has any idea on how to use hot keys to change which monitor is my main monitor. ❋ Unknown (2010)

This could b really kool if his monitor is the size of a large HDTV .... proud_blackfoot cainnovacaine ❋ Unknown (2009)

People are stupid and that creep on the monitor is the pied-piper of stupid people. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Perched atop the monitor is the owl my wife gave me for inspiration. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The rest of the computer was okay, but since the monitor is attached we had to find a way of fixing it. ❋ Unknown (2008)

An averaged exposure of (only) the monitor is a good starting point. ❋ Unknown (2005)

When I check with the UPS tracking service to find out where the monitor is at it says that THE SENDER HAS REQUESTED A HOLD AND WILL PICKUP AT A UPS FACILITY. ❋ Unknown (2005)

And the issue you are holding in your hands, or are reading on your computer monitor, is an early fruit of our new partnership with an organization that shares our convictions. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This is the main monitor our KVM is plugged into as well as our three servers. ❋ Unknown (2010)

First, you need your main monitor right in front of you, not a little to the left or right. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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