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What constrains or enables the capacity of human beings to work in groups is not so much the technology, but rather the capacity of the human brain to have and monitor social interactions.
Nicholas A. Christakis

Meaning of "monitor" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MONITOR

From Latin, from monēre to advise.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF MONITOR

monitor  [ˈmɒnɪtə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MONITOR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Monitor is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb monitor in English.

WHAT DOES MONITOR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of monitor in the English dictionary

The first definition of monitor in the dictionary is a person or piece of equipment that warns, checks, controls, or keeps a continuous record of something. Other definition of monitor is a senior pupil with various supervisory duties. Monitor is also a pupil assisting a teacher in classroom organization, etc.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO MONITOR

PRESENT

Present
I monitor
you monitor
he/she/it monitors
we monitor
you monitor
they monitor
Present continuous
I am monitoring
you are monitoring
he/she/it is monitoring
we are monitoring
you are monitoring
they are monitoring
Present perfect
I have monitored
you have monitored
he/she/it has monitored
we have monitored
you have monitored
they have monitored
Present perfect continuous
I have been monitoring
you have been monitoring
he/she/it has been monitoring
we have been monitoring
you have been monitoring
they have been monitoring
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I monitored
you monitored
he/she/it monitored
we monitored
you monitored
they monitored
Past continuous
I was monitoring
you were monitoring
he/she/it was monitoring
we were monitoring
you were monitoring
they were monitoring
Past perfect
I had monitored
you had monitored
he/she/it had monitored
we had monitored
you had monitored
they had monitored
Past perfect continuous
I had been monitoring
you had been monitoring
he/she/it had been monitoring
we had been monitoring
you had been monitoring
they had been monitoring
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will monitor
you will monitor
he/she/it will monitor
we will monitor
you will monitor
they will monitor
Future continuous
I will be monitoring
you will be monitoring
he/she/it will be monitoring
we will be monitoring
you will be monitoring
they will be monitoring
Future perfect
I will have monitored
you will have monitored
he/she/it will have monitored
we will have monitored
you will have monitored
they will have monitored
Future perfect continuous
I will have been monitoring
you will have been monitoring
he/she/it will have been monitoring
we will have been monitoring
you will have been monitoring
they will have been monitoring
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would monitor
you would monitor
he/she/it would monitor
we would monitor
you would monitor
they would monitor
Conditional continuous
I would be monitoring
you would be monitoring
he/she/it would be monitoring
we would be monitoring
you would be monitoring
they would be monitoring
Conditional perfect
I would have monitor
you would have monitor
he/she/it would have monitor
we would have monitor
you would have monitor
they would have monitor
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been monitoring
you would have been monitoring
he/she/it would have been monitoring
we would have been monitoring
you would have been monitoring
they would have been monitoring
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you monitor
we let´s monitor
you monitor
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to monitor
Past participle
monitored
Present Participle
monitoring
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MONITOR


administrator
ədˈmɪnɪˌstreɪtə
admonitor
ədˈmɒnɪtə
calculator
ˈkælkjʊˌleɪtə
creator
kriːˈeɪtə
data
ˈdeɪtə
editor
ˈɛdɪtə
generator
ˈdʒɛnəˌreɪtə
genitor
ˈdʒɛnɪtə
Greater
ˈɡreɪtə
janitor
ˈdʒænɪtə
knitter
ˈnɪtə
later
ˈleɪtə
litter
ˈlɪtə
Meta
ˈmeɪtə
premonitor
priːˈmɒnɪtə
primogenitor
ˌpraɪməʊˈdʒɛnɪtə
progenitor
prəʊˈdʒɛnɪtə
titre
ˈtaɪtə
twitter
ˈtwɪtə
visitor
ˈvɪzɪtə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MONITOR

monies
moniker
monilia
monilial
moniliasis
moniliform
monism
monist
monistic
monistical
monistically
monition
monitive
monitorial
monitorially
monitories
monitoring
monitorship
monitory
monitress

WORDS THAT END LIKE MONITOR

auditor
baby monitor
beauty editor
capacitor
CGA monitor
competitor
compositor
creditor
exhibitor
expositor
heart monitor
heart-rate monitor
inhibitor
Malayan monitor
managing editor
preview monitor
senior editor
solicitor
text editor
traitor

Synonyms and antonyms of monitor in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «MONITOR»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «monitor» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of monitor

Translation of «monitor» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MONITOR

Find out the translation of monitor to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of monitor from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «monitor» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

显示器
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

monitor
570 millions of speakers

English

monitor
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

निगरानी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

شَاشَة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

монитор
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

monitor
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মনিটর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

écran
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Memantau
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Monitor
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

モニター
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

모니터
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ngawasi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

máy kiểm tra
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மானிட்டர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मॉनिटर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

izlemek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

monitor
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

monitor
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

монітор
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

monitor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ενδείκτης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

monitor
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

monitor
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

overvåker
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of monitor

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MONITOR»

The term «monitor» is very widely used and occupies the 3.056 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MONITOR» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «monitor» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «monitor» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about monitor

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10 QUOTES WITH «MONITOR»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word monitor.
1
Fiona Apple
I have a very steadfast tendency to parent myself, to monitor my development into the person I want to be. I've tried to keep the corruption minimal.
2
Tim Berners-Lee
The amount of control you have over somebody if you can monitor internet activity is amazing.
3
Pat Bowlen
We haven't had the success we had hoped to achieve. Josh McDaniels is the head coach of the Broncos and you always strive for stability at that position. However, with five games left in the 2010 season, we will continue to monitor the progress of the team and evaluate what's in the best interest of this franchise.
4
Corrine Brown
You know, having been an election monitor in countries across the world, I can tell you that we would never certify another country's election if it had as many flaws in place as we had in Florida.
5
Anne Campbell
They also explained how the sensors can monitor the levels of acetone on people's breath, and this can be used to tell people who suffer from diabetes when their next insulin shot is due. This is a more discreet method than what is currently on the market.
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Nicholas A. Christakis
What constrains or enables the capacity of human beings to work in groups is not so much the technology, but rather the capacity of the human brain to have and monitor social interactions.
7
Laurel Clark
I have a computer screen near my seat where I monitor the overall health of the vehicle and pick up any problems that might be occurring early on or once we see any kind of a malfunction or anything unusual that's happening, we can look at the data and figure out what that is.
8
Dominic Cooper
You want to know if anyone's going to go see your film. You shouldn't worry about it or get hung up on it. So yea, you kind of monitor it.
9
Jim Costa
As Taiwan's friend and ally, I believe it is important for the United States to monitor the situation in the Taiwan Strait very carefully to help ensure Taiwan is not forced into a position which would endanger its freedom or its democracy.
10
Mike Davidson
Blogs are a great way to monitor and even participate in the chatter about your new site.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MONITOR»

Discover the use of monitor in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to monitor and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Duncan's Masonic Ritual and Monitor: Guide to the Three ...
Retaining all the traditional charm of McKay's Standard Edition, this volume includes both the Guide to the Three Symbolic Degrees of the Ancient York Rite and to the degree of Mark Master, Past Master, Most Excellent Master, and the Royal ...
Malcolm C. Duncan, 2012
2
The heart rate monitor book
THE HEART RATE MONITOR BOOK is for anyone who wants to learn about the use of one of the most important pieces of exercise equipment today.
Sally Edwards, 1993
3
Duncan's Ritual and Monitor of Freemasonry
The purpose of this work is not so much to gratify the curiosity of the uninitiated as to furnish a guide for the neophytes of the Order, by means of which their progress from grade to grade may be facilitated.
Malcolm C. Duncan, 2008
4
USS Monitor: A Historic Ship Completes Its Final Voyage
Naval warfare buffs, amateurs and professionals involved in maritime archaeology, and Civil War aficionados will be intrigued and informed by USS Monitor: A Historic Ship Completes Its Final Voyage.
John D. Broadwater, 2012
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Monitor: The Story of the Legendary Civil War Ironclad and ...
Examines John Ericsson's creation of the ironclad ship, and describes the events leading up to its Civil War battle with the Merrimac
James T. De Kay, 1997
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Training with the Heart Rate Monitor
- Takes into account the rapid advances monitors have made in recent years - How to determine individual training areas, fitness or stress levels - How to find and use the heart rate monitor for one's personal goals - How an endurance, ...
Kuno Hottenrott, 2007
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Iron Coffin: War, Technology, and Experience aboard the USS ...
This updated edition of David A. Mindell's classic account of the ironclad warships and the human dimension of modern warfare commemorates the 150th anniversary of this historic encounter.
David A. Mindell, 2012
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Explore With Monitor: Book 1: Lessons for Freeing Yourself
Explore life's greatest mysteries as Monitor addresses the questions we most want answered.
Harvey Grady, Julie Grady, 2009
9
Monitoring the News: The Brilliant Launch and Sudden ...
The book includes --insightful, first-hand observations and historic context about what happened when the Monitor, one of this century's most revered bastions of journalistic excellence, slammed headlong into the need for radical reform - ...
Susan Bridge, 1998
10
The Fraternal Monitor
THE following is a list of the more important books on life insurance which every fraternahst should have. Besides being publisher of many important books, The Fraternal Monitor can supply any work on life insurance at the publisher's price.
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10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MONITOR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term monitor is used in the context of the following news items.
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ASUS MG279Q 27-inch IPS FreeSync Gaming Monitor Review
The ASUS MG279Q WGHD gaming monitor is the latest monitor in ASUS' ever growing line of gaming-gear and has been one of the most ... «Legit Reviews, Jul 15»
2
BenQ GW2765HT 27-inch monitor
BenQ's latest mid-range monitor is a 27-inch 1440p screen with an IPS flicker-free panel. It's suitable for most general tasks, with excellent ... «KitGuru, Jul 15»
3
Accident blocking I-664 northbound at Monitor-Merrimac
An accident on I-664 northbound just before the Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel is blocking all traffic. (Virginia Department of ... «Daily Press, Jul 15»
4
Ports and 144Hz Monitor
I'm also planing on getting a LG 24GM77 144Hz Monitor but I'm not sure can any of these ports support the 144Hz or should I get a different ... «Tom's Hardware, Jul 15»
5
New water quality monitor for St. Lucie River deployed by Harbor …
New water quality monitor for St. Lucie River deployed by Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute. Jon Shainman. 12:14 PM, Jul 22, 2015. 1 hour ago. Previous «WPTV.com, Jul 15»
6
WhatsApp helps Andhra irrigation dept monitor project progress
HYDERABAD: Taking advantage of a freely available social networking app, at least one state government department has acquired an edge ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
7
12 civilians dead in Syrian raid on IS-held village: monitor
Beirut (AFP) - At least 12 civilians, including four children and a pregnant woman, were killed Wednesday in Syrian regime air raids on a ... «Yahoo News, Jul 15»
8
A criminal gang uses the Monitor to rob businesses
The Justice department is looking for Bulgarian fraudsters who use the Monitor's data to rob businesses. The criminals can easily register as a ... «The Brussels Times, Jul 15»
9
Alberta First Nations, BC Hydro strike deal to monitor Peace delta
Two Alberta First Nations dropped their legal challenge against the Site C dam after receiving a commitment from BC Hydro to monitor the ... «Alaska Highway News, Jul 15»
10
Tinycore is a CPU and RAM monitor that fits inside the Android …
If you don't fancy this feature, Android will still restart the monitor once free memory is available. While robust, Tinycore is designed to be ... «Phone Arena, Jul 15»

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