Synonyms of monitoring

monitoring 1 of 2

noun

as in observation

Related Words

• observation
• observing
• policing
• surveillance
• management
• supervision
• regulation
• administration
• guidance
• observance
• control
• oversight
• stewardship
• running
• care
• superintendence
• leadership
• steering
• direction
• superintendency
• piloting
• charge
• government
• headship
• generalship
• protection
• rule
• hand(s)
• shepherding
• reign
• guardianship
• auspices
• trusteeship
• tutelage
• aegis

monitoring

2 of 2

verb

present participle of monitor

as in watching

to pay continued close attention to (something) for a particular purpose

police regularly monitor that road to record traffic density and to catch speeders

Synonyms & Similar Words

• watching
• covering
• observing
• viewing
• keeping an eye on
• spying
• looking
• staring
• noticing
• surveilling
• regarding
• seeing
• noting
• eyeing
• sighting
• gazing
• peering
• witnessing
• peeking
• beholding
• peeping
• glaring
• gaping
• glancing
• espying
• gawking
• glimpsing
• goggling
• rubbernecking

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of monitoring

Noun

To address those concerns, project documents include plans for pre-construction inspections, vibration monitoring, post-construction inspections and procedures for addressing property damage claims. — Lauren Breunig, Baltimore Sun, 7 Nov. 2026

Despite the agency’s claims that its policies are legal, attorneys for the federal government have not defended the re-arrests or the use of unauthorized GPS monitoring. — Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 7 Nov. 2026

The company has benefited from a shifting diabetes-treatment landscape, including the growing popularity of GLP-1 drugs, which are used to treat type 2 diabetes and have helped bring greater attention to glucose monitoring. — Preston Fore, Fortune, 7 Nov. 2026

Investigators learned that White was under state supervision and wearing a GPS monitoring device, and quickly located and arrested him at a restaurant in New Britain. — Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 7 Nov. 2026

While no service can catch every form of identity theft, combining professional monitoring with your existing account security settings can give you an additional layer of protection. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 7 Nov. 2026

The customer controls administrators, physical infrastructure, networking, patching, deployment, monitoring, keys and access. — Karan Alang, Forbes.com, 6 Nov. 2026

In the tropical Pacific, Copernicus says El Nino continues to strengthen, with the sea surface temperature in the region that scientists use as the primary benchmark for monitoring and defining the climate pattern reaching an all-time high. — Matthew Glasser, ABC News, 6 Nov. 2026

Wildfire monitoring makes complete sense for these platforms. — New Atlas, 6 Nov. 2026

Verb

Other public health professionals, legislators and attorneys general — including Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul — have joined in urging the agency to undertake microplastics monitoring nationwide. — Chicago Tribune, 1 Nov. 2026

One person might have multiple agents continuously monitoring rates, researching products or evaluating alternatives. — Kevin Williams, CNBC, 1 Nov. 2026

But monitoring activity doesn’t necessarily reveal productivity. — Adithyan Rk, Forbes.com, 30 Oct. 2026

Ron Gochez, a leader with Union del Barrio, a community group that has been monitoring ICE activity in the area, said several videos of the North Hollywood incident have been sent to the group. — Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2026

An executive for an NBA team said rivals were quickly monitoring whether the Thunder’s position would change in light of how much their rotation had been depleted only a week into the season. — Andrew Greif, NBC news, 29 Oct. 2026

Identity restoration assistance is also available to eligible individuals for 24 months from their notification date, even without enrolling in monitoring services. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2026

This process would involve laying hundreds of miles of new fiber-optic cable lines along existing power lines, monitoring them and relaying information back and forth with operators. — Sara Herschander, Vox, 29 Oct. 2026

Potential industrial applications This was then used to tell the robot’s limbs what moves to make, all the while monitoring the cube’s state to check and correct for errors. — Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 25 Oct. 2026