Word Finder - monitors

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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.

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To watch over; to guard.

Rows of computers and monitors lined the room.

At the time when further armaments were suspended, the effective strength of the Argentine navy consisted of 3 ironclads, 6 first-class armoured cruisers, 2 monitors (old), 4 second-class cruisers, 2 torpedo cruisers, 3 destroyers, 3 high-sea torpedo boats, 14 river torpedo boats, 1 training ship, 5 transports, and various auxiliary vessels.

Out to seaward were the two monitors "Erebus" and "Terror" for bombarding the batteries.

Navy.-The Austro-Hungarian navy is mainly a coast defence force, and includes also a flotilla of monitors for the Danube.

Half dozen people were huddled around several monitors.

They stopped in a small command center, where one wall displayed monitors.

Many of the "monitors" are semi-aquatic, e.g.

Wilfred Tomkinson (" Phoebe," North Star," Trident," Mansfield," Whirlwind," Myngs," Velox," Morris Moorsom Melpomene, "Tempest" and "Tetrarch" to escort the force and cover it to seaward; "Termagant," "Truculent" and "Manly" to screen the Zeebrugge monitors).

They were to be supported by five bombarding monitors ("Marshal Soult," "Lord Clive," "Prince Eugene," "General Crawford," M24 and M26) and covered by five British destroyers ("Swift," "Faulknor," "Matchless," "Mastiff" and "Afridi"), with three British destroyers and six French torpedo boats attending on the monitors ("Mentor," "Lightfoot," "Zubian," "Lestin," "Capitaine Mehl," "Francis Gamier," "Roux," "Bouclier").

Even then he was long delayed by the want of monitors with which to oppose the ironclad vessels of the enemy.

He also manages the communications and monitors the weather en-route for the destination and diversion airfields.

Features include - Precise scanning of just a few heart beats reduces overall scanning time by 50% compared with conventional digital monitors.

Temperature probe monitors the freezer and sounds a buzzer if the temperature increases beyond a preset limit.

European, North American and other international (including commonwealth) monitors were not invited.

Fresh contamination found New areas of radioactive contamination have been found by monitors at Dounreay.

One monitors the temperature of the exhaust from the machine, and one is used as a safety cutout.

The setup used dual monitors so that both remote desktops were displayed simultaneously on full screens.

In most color monitors the dots are built of triads, groups of three phosphor dots, one for Red, Green and Blue.

People with photosensitive epilepsy should consider limiting the time they spend watching TV or computer monitors.

Ferry Box monitors phytoplankton levels by measuring chlorophyll fluorescence.

You then full-size them in separate monitors... Of course you need a PC with 3 graphics cards.

Most monitors are shadow mask or aperture grille in design.

Students and researchers can discover how the observatory monitors wetland hydrology for various places.

Expensive measures offer present solutions Liquid crystal display monitors are totally impervious to the effects of magnetic fields.

And I gather o­ne man ' falsely imprisoned monitors in a public car park '?

He said monitors would be installed to keep a check on how the new chalk infill was settling in.

We had the vinyl lettering made to the artist's design, video was shown on four monitors.

A ' port knocking ' daemon monitors firewall logs, which can have variable levels of detail.

Choose from small, portable, full-colour magnifiers, to larger desktop monitors that can be linked to a computer.

Position the 15- or 19-inch monitors anywhere around the patient -- either separately or together -- providing total freedom for surgeons.

Two 3D generated portraits, created using 3D scanning techniques, presented on flat screen monitors anchored to the wall.

The primary function of Rade (UK) Ltd is on the disassembly of CRT containing products televisions and pc monitors.

Monitors How can I avoid getting interference on my baby monitors How can I avoid getting interference on my baby monitor?

The Commission on Human Rights, for example, monitors the observance of human rights throughout the world.

June 21, 2006 | posted by peter | Comments (9) Comments Why not get two 20 " monitors?

Crocodiles and large pythons are the Nile monitors main predators, other than man.

For screening surveys at Stage II, gravimetric samplers or portable monitors can be used.

The printer has a built-in sensor that monitors the temperature of the print head.

Both drivers are magnetically shielded allowing operation close to video monitors.

The dry shipper contains a device that monitors the temperature throughout the shipment period.

Königsberg fired first, targeting via shore spotters, the monitors replying using spotter aircraft.

Workers were equally tight-lipped with monitors from Bill McBride's campaign and the state Republican Party.

Ethnic Albanians, Serbs and now unarmed international monitors sent to try to buttress a shaky peace are being killed or hurt.

I've been working on high-end workstations for ten years; they come by default with high quality, high resolution monitors.

The ruling Frelimo Party had monitors at all eight, and the main opposition force, the former rebel movement Renamo, in six.

They have monitors, but these are not very effective, nor are the echoes which ricochet around the hall.

Test Six Results Our team 's delicate sensibilities meant that they were ill prepared for the deluge of filth that poured onto their monitors.

These included GCP and SOP training courses for monitors and specific workshops for study team leaders such as protocol writing and effective study coordination.

Tombstones had been her only monitors; but the deep sorrow of death brings with it deep sympathy.

Workers were equally tight-lipped with monitors from Bill McBride 's campaign and the state Republican Party.