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monitor

noun

1 monitor

Someone who supervises (an examination).

synonym: proctor.

Roget 694: director, manager, governor, rector, comptroller.    superintendent, supervisor, straw boss; intendant; overseer, overlooker; supercargo, husband, inspector, ... show more

Roget 695: advice, counsel, adhortation; word to the wise; suggestion, submonition, recommendation, advocacy; advisement.    exhortation etc. (persuasion) 615; ... show more

Roget 726: combatant; disputant, controversialist, polemic, litigant, belligerent; competitor, rival, corrival; fighter, assailant; champion, Paladin; mosstrooper, ... show more

Roget 540: teacher, trainer, instructor, institutor, master, tutor, director, Corypheus, dry nurse, coach, grinder, crammer, don; governor, ... show more

Roget 668: warning, early warning, caution, caveat; notice etc. (information) 527; premonition, premonishment; prediction etc. 511; contraindication, ... show more

2 monitor

Someone who gives a warning so that a mistake can be avoided.

synonyms: admonisher, reminder.

Dutch: vermaner

3 Monitor

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

4 monitor

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

synonym: monitoring device.

Dutch: monitor, toezichthouder, beeldscherm
Polish: monitor

5 monitor

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

6 monitor

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

Dutch: waken, surveilleren, controleren

7 monitor

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

synonyms: monitor lizard, varan.

Dutch: varaan
Polish: waran

Roget 513: oracle; prophet, prophesier, seer, soothsayer, augur, fortune teller, crystal gazer, witch, geomancer, aruspex; aruspice, haruspice; ... show more

verb

1 monitor

Keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance:
— We are monitoring the air quality.
— The police monitor the suspect's moves.

synonym: supervise.

2 monitor

Check, track, or observe by means of a receiver.


Moby thesaurus: ARRL, Big Brother, CRT, Cassandra, Dutch uncle, Jeremiah, Polonius, TV man, admonisher, adviser, amateur radio operator, announcer, annunciator, apprentice teacher, audit, auditor, authority, autodidact, autopsy, backseat driver ... show more.

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