monitor
US /ˈmɑː.nə.t̬ɚ/
UK /ˈmɑː.nə.t̬ɚ/
1.
monitor, beeldscherm
an instrument or device used for observing, checking, or keeping a continuous record of something
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The nurse checked the patient's vital signs on the monitor.
De verpleegster controleerde de vitale functies van de patiënt op de monitor.
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He spent hours staring at the computer monitor.
Hij staarde urenlang naar de computermonitor.
2.
varaan
a large lizard, typically tropical, with a long tail, limbs, and neck, and a forked tongue
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We saw a huge monitor lizard basking in the sun.
We zagen een enorme varaan zonnebaden.
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The zoo has several species of monitor lizards.
De dierentuin heeft verschillende soorten varanen.
1.
monitoren, bewaken
to observe and check the progress or quality of (something) over a period of time; keep under systematic review
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The doctor will monitor your condition closely.
De dokter zal uw toestand nauwlettend monitoren.
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We need to monitor the environmental changes.
We moeten de milieuveranderingen monitoren.