English Dictionary
Definition monitor in British English
monitor
noun
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[countable]
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ˈmɒnɪtə(r)/
Example
a 17-inch colour monitor
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1.1
a screen that shows pictures or information
Example
The instructions are displayed on a monitor.
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2
a piece of equipment used for showing and recording what is happening in a particular part of someone's body
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Example
Monitors ensured that the food was distributed fairly.
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