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| noun
- Someone who watches over something; a person in charge of something or someone.
- A device similar to a television set used as to give a graphical display of the output from a computer.
- (nautical) A class of warship designed for shore bombardment rather than combat with other ships.
- A monitor lizard.
Translations: - French: moniteur(fr, écran, m}}, t-, fr)m
- Spanish: monitor(es)m
- Dutch: monitor(nl), beeldscherm(nl)
- German: Bildschirm(de, Monitor, m, {{t+, de)m
verb
- (transitive) To watch over, guard.
- He carefully monitored the chemical experiment.
Translations: - Dutch: controleren(nl)
- French: fr(fr, contrí´ler}}, {{t-)surveiller
- German: de(de, í¼berwachen}}, (t, de, abhí¶ren), {{t)í¼berprí¼fen
- Spanish: controlar(es)
Etymology: From (term, monitor, , warner), from perfect passive participle (term, monitus, , warning), from verb (term, monere, , warn; threaten)
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