Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
monitoring
noun
/ˈmɒnɪtərɪŋ/
Definition
The process of observing and checking the progress or quality of something over a period of time.
Examples
- The monitoring of student performance helps teachers identify areas for improvement.
- Environmental monitoring is crucial for protecting natural resources.
- Effective monitoring of employee productivity can lead to better business outcomes.
Meaning
Monitoring involves keeping a close watch on activities to ensure they meet certain standards or goals.
Synonyms
- supervision
- observation
- oversight
- surveillance
- tracking