monitor
US /ˈmɑnətɚ/
verb, noun Core · B1 Công nghệ & kỹ thuật Giới từ & trạng từ (Part 5, 6)
Definition
keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The system will monitor the temperature of the machines all day.
Word Family
NounNoun
monitor gốc
monitoring
VerbVerb
monitor gốc
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms
- supervisewatch and direct
- observediscover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
- screena white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing
Collocations
- Easy computer monitordescribing computer monitor (a machine for performing calculations automatically)
- Medium monitor progress on key milestonesto monitor progress on key milestones, meaning to keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance
- Hard continuous environmental monitor systems setupdescribing continuous environmental monitor systems setup (continuing in time or space without interruption; - James Jeans)
- Very Hard monitor regulatory compliance with eagle-eyed vigilanceto monitor regulatory compliance with eagle-eyed vigilance, meaning to keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance
- Medium closely monitordescribing closely monitor (in a close relation or position in time or space)
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.