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Someone who watches over something; a person in charge of something or someone.
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The camp monitors look after the children during the night, when the teachers are asleep.
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A device that detects and informs on the presence, quantity, etc., of something.
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A device similar to a television set used as to give a graphical display of the output from a computer.
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The information flashed up on the monitor.
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A studio monitor or loudspeaker.
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A program for viewing and editing.
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a machine code monitor
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A student leader in a class.
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One of a class of relatively small armored warships designed for shore bombardment or riverine warfare rather than combat with other ships.
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An ironclad.
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A monitor lizard.
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One who admonishes; one who warns of faults, informs of duty, or gives advice and instruction by way of reproof or caution.
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A tool holder, as for a lathe, shaped like a low turret, and capable of being revolved on a vertical pivot so as to bring the several tools successively into position.
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A monitor nozzle.