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monitoring
n.
supervision; surveillance; scanning; guarding, watching
monitor
v.
supervise, observe; follow up on, check up on; regulate the quality of radio or television broadcasts; keep track of, regulate
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Monitoring
To monitor or monitoring generally means to be aware of the state of a system. Below are specific examples:
- to observe a situation for any changes which may occur over time, using a monitor or measuring device of some sort:
- Application Performance Monitoring
- Monitoring (medicine)
- Baby monitor, medical monitor, Heart rate monitor
- Biomonitoring
- Business Transaction Monitoring
- Cure monitoring for composite materials manufacturing
- Deformation monitoring
- Election monitoring
- Environmental monitoring
- Mining monitoring
- Natural hazard monitoring
- Network monitoring
- System Monitoring
- Website monitoring
- Futures monitoring, Media monitoring service
- to observe the behaviour or communications of individuals or groups (see surveillance)
- Monitoring competence at a task.
- Clinical monitoring for new medical drugs
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monitoring
Noun
1. the act of observing something (and sometimes keeping a record of it); "the monitoring of enemy communications plays an important role in war times"
(hypernym) observation, observance, watching
(derivation) monitor, supervise, ride herd on
monitor
Noun
1. display consisting of a device that takes signals from a computer and displays them on a CRT screen
(synonym) monitoring device
(hypernym) display
(part-holonym) computer, computing machine, computing device, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system
(part-meronym) oscilloscope, scope, cathode-ray oscilloscope, CRO
2. someone who supervises (an examination)
(synonym) proctor
(hypernym) supervisor
(hyponym) invigilator
(derivation) supervise, ride herd on
3. someone who gives a warning so that a mistake can be avoided
(synonym) admonisher, reminder
(hypernym) defender, guardian, protector, shielder
4. electronic equipment that is used to check the quality or content of electronic transmissions
(hypernym) electronic equipment
(hyponym) television monitor, tv monitor
(part-holonym) television, television system
5. a piece of electronic equipment that keeps track of the operation of a system continuously and warns of trouble
(hypernym) electronic equipment
(hyponym) cardiac monitor, heart monitor
(derivation) supervise, ride herd on
6. any of various large tropical carnivorous lizards of Africa and Asia and Australia; fabled to warn of crocodiles
(synonym) monitor lizard, varan
(hypernym) lizard
(hyponym) African monitor, Varanus niloticus
(member-holonym) Varanus, genus Varanus
Verb
1. keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance
(synonym) supervise, ride herd on
(hypernym) observe
(hyponym) spy, stag, snoop, sleuth
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monitor
v.
sledovat; monitorovat
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monitor
Czas.
kontrolować (regularnie); prowadzić nasłuch
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