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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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According to the analyst, there are three themes investors can monitor as they assess whether to dive back into the software sector.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

“Although his health appears good at this time, he is at a delicate stage, and the Zoo will monitor him closely as he grows,” the Oakland Zoo said in a statement Thursday.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Markets will also monitor local gasoline price moves, ING economists said, as the biweekly adjustment is due April 7.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

In 20 cases, patient care fell "below the level that would have been expected", while around 250 patients require a repeat scan to "monitor any changes to bone density".

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

“Wasting time is what you’re doing right now! Come on, Jake. Cut to the chase, baby. My man Haazim needs to go monitor a TV lecture.”

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein