Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
monitor
verb, noun
/ˈmɒnɪtə/
Definition
To watch and check the progress or quality of something over a period of time.
Examples
- Teachers regularly monitor their students’ progress to help them succeed.
- The hospital staff need to monitor the patient’s vital signs closely.
- As a software developer, it’s essential to monitor your application’s performance.
Meaning
The act of observing or overseeing something to ensure it is functioning as expected.
Synonyms
- oversee
- supervise
- observe
- track
- regulate
