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