Monitor

See also Monitor

English

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A CRT computer monitor

Etymology

From Latin monitor (“‘warner’”), from perfect passive participle monitus (“‘warning’”), from verb monere (“‘to warn, admonish, remind’”)

Noun

Singular Monitor

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1. Someone who watches over something; a person in charge of something or someone.
2. (computing) A device similar to a television set used as to give a graphical display of the output from a computer.
3. (computing) A program for viewing and editing, as in machine code monitor.
4. Template:Nautical A class of warship designed for shore bombardment rather than combat with other ships.
5. Template:Military A type of armored warship designed for riverine warfare
6. (British) A student leader in a class
7. (US)(obsolete) An all-iron steam-powered screw-propelled warship with one or two dual gun turrets, and low freeboard
8. (archaic) An ironclad
9. A monitor lizard.

Related terms

• admonition
• admonish
• admonitory
• premonition

Derived terms

• hall monitor
• hallway monitor
• water monitor

See also

• monitor lizard

Translations

someone who watches over something

Catalan: monitor ca(ca) m. Croatian: monitor hr(hr) m. Finnish: valvoja fi(fi), tarkkailija fi(fi) French: moniteur fr(fr) m., monitrice fr(fr) f.

Portuguese: monitor pt(pt) m. Russian: наставник ru(ru) (nastávnik) m. Spanish: monitor es(es) m.

computer display

Arabic: شاشة العرض (shāshat il-ʕarɖ) f. Armenian: մոնիտոր hy(hy) (monitor) Chinese: Mandarin: 顯示器, 显示器 (xiǎnshìqì) Croatian: monitor hr(hr) m. Czech: monitor cs(cs) m. Dutch: monitor nl(nl), beeldscherm nl(nl) Finnish: näyttö fi(fi), monitori fi(fi), näyttöpääte fi(fi) French: écran fr(fr) m., moniteur fr(fr) m. German: Bildschirm de(de) m., Monitor de(de) m. Greek: οθόνη el(el) (othoni) f.

Italian: monitor it(it) m. Japanese: モニター ja(ja) (monitā) Lithuanian: monitorius m., ekranas m. Polish: monitor pl(pl) m. Portuguese: monitor pt(pt) m. Russian: монитор ru(ru) (monitór) m., экран ru(ru) (ekrán) m. Serbian: екран (ekran) m. Spanish: monitor es(es) m. Swedish: bildskärm sv(sv) m. Turkish: ekran tr(tr)

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Bosnian: monitor m., (3) ekran m. Chinese: 显示器 (xiǎnshìqì)

Greek: (1) επιτηρητής (epitiritis) m., (1) επόπτης (epoptis) m., (2) επιμελητής (epimelitis) m. Latin: monitor la(la) m.

Verb

Infinitive to Monitor

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to Monitor (third-person singular simple present -, present participle -, simple past and past participle -)

1. (transitive) To watch over, guard.

   He carefully monitored the chemical experiment.

Synonyms

• oversee, supervise, track

Translations

watch over, guard

Arabic: يراقب Bosnian: nadgledati Dutch: controleren nl(nl) Finnish: vahtia fi(fi), valvoa fi(fi) French: contrôler fr(fr), surveiller fr(fr) German: überwachen de(de), abhören de(de), überprüfen de(de)

Greek: παρακολουθώ el(el) (parakoluthó), εποπτεύω el(el) (epoptévo) Italian: monitorare it(it), supervisionare it(it) Norwegian: overvåke no(no) Polish: monitorować pl(pl) Spanish: controlar es(es)

External links

• Monitor in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
• Monitor in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911

Anagrams

• imnoort,
• tromino

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Croatian

Etymology

From English monitor.

Noun

Monitor m. sg.

1. monitor (computing)

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Italian

Etymology

English

Noun

monitor m. inv.

1. monitor (apparatus)

Anagrams

• imnoort,
• rimonto, rimontò

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Polish

Noun

Monitor m.

1. (computing) monitor (electronic device as in computer monitor)

Declension

    declension of Monitor

	singular	plural
nominative	monitor	monitory
genitive	monitora	monitorów
dative	monitorowi	monitorom
accusative	monitor	monitory
instrumental	monitorem	monitorami
locative	monitorze	monitorach
vocative	monitorze	monitory

Derived terms

• monitorowy

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Spanish

Noun

Monitor m. (plural monitores)

Singular Monitor m.

Plural monitores m.

1. monitor (electronic device)

Synonyms

• pantalla

Noun

Monitor m. (feminine monitora, masculine plural monitores, feminine plural monitoras)

1. coach, trainer

Synonyms

• entrenador

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