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monitor
any of various large tropical carnivorous lizards of Africa and Asia and Australia; fabled to warn of crocodiles
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noun
any of various large tropical carnivorous lizards of Africa and Asia and Australia; fabled to warn of crocodiles
noun
a piece of electronic equipment that keeps track of the operation of a system continuously and warns of trouble
noun
electronic equipment that is used to check the quality or content of electronic transmissions
noun
display produced by a device that takes signals and displays them on a television screen or a computer monitor
noun
someone who gives a warning so that a mistake can be avoided
noun
someone who supervises (an examination)
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keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance
“we are monitoring the air quality”
verb
check, track, or observe by means of a receiver
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we are monitoring the air quality
the police monitor the suspect's moves
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