monitor

Noun
  1. Someone who supervises (an examination) (synset 110498545)
    is a type of: supervisor - one who supervises or has charge and direction of
    subtypes: invigilator - someone who watches examination candidates to prevent cheating
    same as: proctor
  2. Someone who gives a warning so that a mistake can be avoided (synset 109791278)
    is a type of: defender, guardian, protector, shielder - a person who cares for persons or property
    same as: admonisher, reminder
  3. An ironclad vessel built by Federal forces to do battle with the Merrimac (synset 103787963)
    is an instance of: vessel, watercraft - a craft designed for water transportation
  4. Display produced by a device that takes signals and displays them on a television screen or a computer monitor (synset 103787723)
    is a type of: display, video display - an electronic device that represents information in visual form
    subtypes: computer monitor - a device that displays signals on a computer screen
    has: cathode-ray oscilloscope, cro, oscilloscope, scope - electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities
    is a part of: computer, computing device, computing machine, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system - a machine for performing calculations automatically
    same as: monitoring device
  5. Electronic equipment that is used to check the quality or content of electronic transmissions (synset 103787539)
    is a type of: electronic equipment - equipment that involves the controlled conduction of electrons (especially in a gas or vacuum or semiconductor)
    subtypes: television monitor, tv monitor - monitor used in a studio for monitoring the program being broadcast
    is a part of: television, television system - a telecommunication system that transmits images of objects (stationary or moving) between distant points
  6. A piece of electronic equipment that keeps track of the operation of a system continuously and warns of trouble (synset 103787320)
    is a type of: electronic equipment - equipment that involves the controlled conduction of electrons (especially in a gas or vacuum or semiconductor)
    subtypes:
  7. Any of various large tropical carnivorous lizards of Africa and Asia and Australia;
    Fabled to warn of crocodiles (synset 101697350)
    is a type of: lizard - relatively long-bodied reptile with usually two pairs of legs and a tapering tail
    subtypes:
    belongs to: genus varanus, varanus - type and sole extant genus of the Varanidae
    same as: monitor lizard, varan
Verb
  1. Keep tabs on;
    Keep an eye on;
    Keep under surveillance (synset 202167732)
    "we are monitoring the air quality"; "the police monitor the suspect's moves"
    is a type of: observe - watch attentively
    subtypes: sleuth, snoop, spy, stag - watch, observe, or inquire secretly
    same as: supervise
  2. Check, track, or observe by means of a receiver (synset 202168057)
    is a type of: observe - watch attentively

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