Unscramble monitor

Definition of monitor

noun:

• someone who supervises (an examination). Synonyms: proctor.
• someone who gives a warning so that a mistake can be avoided. Synonyms: admonisher, reminder.
• an ironclad vessel built by Federal forces to do battle with the Merrimac. Synonyms: Monitor.
• display produced by a device that takes signals and displays them on a television screen or a computer monitor. Synonyms: monitoring device.
• electronic equipment that is used to check the quality or content of electronic transmissions.
• a piece of electronic equipment that keeps track of the operation of a system continuously and warns of trouble.
• any of various large tropical carnivorous lizards of Africa and Asia and Australia; fabled to warn of crocodiles. Synonyms: monitor lizard, varan.

verb:

• keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance; "we are monitoring the air quality", "the police monitor the suspect's moves". Synonyms: supervise.
• check, track, or observe by means of a receiver.

Related words

invigilator, sleuth, snoop, spy, stag.

Words nearby

monitory.