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monitor

[mon-i-ter] / ˈmɒn ɪ tər /
NOUN
person who watches, oversees
Synonyms
STRONGEST
auditor
STRONG
adviser counselor director guide informant invigilator listener overseer supervisor watchdog
WEAK
eavesdropper
VERB
listen, watch carefully
Synonyms
STRONGEST
audit check control follow keep an eye on observe oversee scan supervise survey track
STRONG
advise counsel record
WEAK
keep track of
Antonyms
STRONGEST
ignore neglect
WEAK
forget

Example Sentences

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The bill would have limited the lists agencies could use to monitor for certain cars, required enhanced data security and privacy training for officers and mandated that certain data be deleted after 60 days.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

The AI tool is pitched as a chief financial officer for individual investors, syncing with their bank and brokerage accounts to monitor portfolios and weigh in.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Premier Cho Jung-tai said the government would closely monitor Cheng's trip.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

A slight, late-morning pullback happened just before media outlets reported on an Islamic Republic News Agency headline that said Iran and Oman were drafting a protocol to monitor traffic through the strait.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

“Running late, Mr. Meyer?” the lunch monitor says as I drag my way across the cafeteria.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.