ALL meanings of monitored
mon·i·tor
M m - noun monitored Simple past tense and past participle of monitor. 1
- noun monitored (especially formerly) a student appointed to assist in the conduct of a class or school, as to help take attendance or keep order. 1
- noun monitored a person appointed to supervise students, applicants, etc., taking an examination, chiefly to prevent cheating; proctor. 1
- noun monitored a person who admonishes, especially with reference to conduct. 1
- noun monitored something that serves to remind or give warning. 1
- noun monitored a device or arrangement for observing, detecting, or recording the operation of a machine or system, especially an automatic control system. 1
- noun monitored an instrument for detecting dangerous gases, radiation, etc. 1
- noun monitored Radio and Television. a receiving apparatus used in a control room, especially to provide a steady check of the quality of an audio or video transmission. a similar apparatus placed in various parts of a studio so that an audience can watch a recorded portion of a show, the performer can see the various segments of a program, etc. any such receiving apparatus used in a closed-circuit system, as in an operating room. 1
- noun monitored Computers. the screen component of a computer, especially a free-standing screen. a control program. Compare operating system. a group of systems used to measure the performance of a computer system. 1
- noun monitored Nautical. a former U.S. steam-propelled, armored warship of very low freeboard, having one or more turrets and used for coastal defense. (initial capital letter, italics) the first of such warships, used against the Confederate ironclad warship Merrimac at Hampton Roads, Va., in 1862. 1
- noun monitored a raised construction straddling the ridge of a roof and having windows or louvers for lighting or ventilating a building, as a factory or warehouse. 1
- noun monitored an articulated mounting for a nozzle, usually mechanically operated, which permits a stream of water to be played in any desired direction, as in firefighting or hydraulic mining. 1
- noun monitored Also called giant. (in hydraulic mining) a nozzle for dislodging and breaking up placer deposits with a jet of water. 1
- noun monitored any of various large lizards of the family Varanidae, of Africa, southern Asia, the East Indies, and Australia, fabled to give warning of the presence of crocodiles: several species are endangered. 1
- verb with object monitored Radio and Television. to listen to (transmitted signals) on a receiving set in order to check the quality of the transmission. to view or listen to (television or radio transmissions) in order to check the quality of the video or audio. to listen to (a radio conversation or channel); keep tuned to. 1
- verb with object monitored to observe, record, or detect (an operation or condition) with instruments that have no effect upon the operation or condition. 1
- verb with object monitored to oversee, supervise, or regulate: to monitor the administering of a test. 1
- verb with object monitored to watch closely for purposes of control, surveillance, etc.; keep track of; check continually: to monitor one's eating habits. 1
- verb without object monitored to serve as a monitor, detector, supervisor, etc. 1