OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 10798

monitor

/ˈmɒn.ɪ.tə/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
monitor
Someone who watches over something; a person in charge of something or someone.
And oft, mild friend, to me thou art A monitor, though still; Thou speak'st a lesson to my heart, Beyond the preacher's skill.
The camp monitors look after the children during the night, when the teachers are asleep.
monitor
A device similar to a television set used as to give a graphical display of the output from a computer.
The information flashed up on the monitor.
Word forms
📚 verb • entry_id 10799

monitor

/ˈmɒn.ɪ.tə/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
controlar • monitorear • monitorizar
To watch over; to guard.
During July 1989-February 1990 ambient SO₂, was monitored using a mobile station in the residential-commercial neighborhood of Copacabana.
Monitoring refers to keeping a watch over patients to ensure that they are practising what they have learnt about disability prevention correctly.
Phrases