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monitor

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someone who supervises (an examination)(noun.person)

Synonym:
proctor

source: wordnet30
someone who gives a warning so that a mistake can be avoided(noun.person)

Synonym:
admonisher, reminder

source: wordnet30
an ironclad vessel built by Federal forces to do battle with the Merrimac(noun.artifact)

source: wordnet30
display produced by a device that takes signals and displays them on a television screen or a computer monitor(noun.artifact)

Synonym:
monitoring device

source: wordnet30
electronic equipment that is used to check the quality or content of electronic transmissions(noun.artifact)

source: wordnet30
a piece of electronic equipment that keeps track of the operation of a system continuously and warns of trouble(noun.artifact)

source: wordnet30
any of various large tropical carnivorous lizards of Africa and Asia and Australia; fabled to warn of crocodiles(noun.animal)

Synonym:
monitor lizard, varan

source: wordnet30
One who admonishes; one who warns of faults, informs of duty, or gives advice and instruction by way of reproof or caution.(noun)

source: webster1913
A monitor nozzle.(noun)

source: webster1913

keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance(verb.perception)

Example:
We are monitoring the air quality.
The police monitor the suspect's moves.

Synonym:
supervise

source: wordnet30
check, track, or observe by means of a receiver(verb.perception)

source: wordnet30

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