monitor Synonyms
Another word for monitor
• noun (Context 1)
A display screen used to provide visual output from a computer, camera, or other electronic device.
"She bought a second screen to make editing video files more efficient."
• noun (Context 2)
A device or person that observes, checks, or keeps a continuous record of a process, condition, or quantity.
"The patient was hooked up to a heart tracker overnight."
• verb (Context 3)
To observe and check the progress or quality of something over a period of time; to keep under systematic review.
"The environmental agency continuously monitors the air quality in the city center."
• verb (Context 4)
To continuously listen to or record telecommunications or radio broadcasts to gather intelligence or ensure compliance.
"Intelligence officers monitored the radio frequencies for any signs of enemy movement."
• noun (Context 5)
A large carnivorous lizard of the family Varanidae, native to Africa, Asia, and Oceania, featuring a long neck, fully developed limbs, and a powerful tail.
"The Komodo dragon is the largest species of varanid lizard in the world."
Opposites of monitor
Looking for antonyms? The opposite of monitor varies depending on the context. Here are a few common opposites: