Dictionary Entry
monitoring
Part of SpeechverbPronunciation/mon-i-ter-ing/Word FrequencyCommon (5.29)Curriculum FrequencyLess common (1)To watch over; to guard.
In a Sentence
“Writers often choose monitoring when discussing complex ideas.”
Published Usage Examples
“Originally, in English, the definition of the term monitoring was limited to characterizing “someone who gives a warning so that a mistake can be avoided”.”
“If you think the monitoring is all done, you should check out the OCO mission.”
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Origin
From Latin 'monere' meaning 'to remind, advise, warn'.
Common Phrases
Poetry examples for “monitoring”
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