Definitions For Monitor

noun

  • Any of various large tropical carnivorous lizards of Africa and Asia and Australia; fabled to warn of crocodiles
  • A piece of electronic equipment that keeps track of the operation of a system continuously and warns of trouble
  • Electronic equipment that is used to check the quality or content of electronic transmissions
  • Display produced by a device that takes signals and displays them on a television screen or a computer monitor
  • An ironclad vessel built by Federal forces to do battle with the Merrimac
  • Someone who gives a warning so that a mistake can be avoided
  • Someone who supervises (an examination)
  • To watch, observe, listen to, or check (something) for a special purpose over a period of time

verb

  • Keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance
  • Check, track, or observe by means of a receiver

Is Monitor a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
9
Words with Friends
11

The word Monitor is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Monitor in a Sentence

  • They watched the press conference on a video monitor in a back room.
  • We put a baby monitor in the nursery.
  • U.N. weapons monitors and inspectors.
  • Nurses constantly monitored the patient's heart rate.
  • We're in a good position to monitor and respond to customer concerns.
  • Government agents have been monitoring the enemy's radio communications.

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