Thesaurus results for MONITORING

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noun

as in observation

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monitoring

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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

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Recent Examples of monitoring

Noun

Class members who do not submit a claim will still receive access to one year of credit monitoring. —

Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 21 June 2026 Thermal runaway risks must be carefully managed through rigorous testing, monitoring systems, and battery-management software. —

Ken Silverstein, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026 Developed from the Boeing 737-800ERX airframe, it is built for long-range surveillance, submarine tracking, surface vessel monitoring, intelligence collection, and maritime strike support, Army Recognition reports. —

Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 21 June 2026 The upgrades include new remote monitoring tools, a retaining wall, a storm sewer, and box culverts. —

Greg Harutunian, Chicago Tribune, 20 June 2026 Harris noted that processing of rare earths can be extremely dirty, involving heavy chemical use that can contaminate water resources without close monitoring of companies’ sustainability commitments and enforcement by federal regulators. —

David Biller, Fortune, 20 June 2026 Air monitoring conducted Wednesday evening found particulate matter levels were generally near background levels, although brief increases were detected within the smoke plume. —

Sydney Barragan, Daily News, 20 June 2026 More than 3 million Texans are being offered free credit monitoring after a cybersecurity incident exposed driver's license and contact information from the state's hunting and fishing license system, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department officials said. —

Doug Myers, CBS News, 20 June 2026 The issues that keep abused women from coming forward have intensified since the COVID-19 pandemic, including financial pressure and online monitoring or harassment. —

Sara-James Ranta, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 June 2026

Verb

But Iran denied making any new commitments on monitoring, with state media reporting that Tehran did not negotiate the nuclear issue during 18 hours of discussions. —

Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 23 June 2026 The current surveillance camera system in Clarendon Hills has been in service for approximately eight years, with the focus being on monitoring the train crossing in the center of the village, along with limited areas of the central business district. —

Chuck Fieldman, Chicago Tribune, 22 June 2026 But the mission’s goals outlined by the space agency—tasks such as scouting unexplored terrain, detecting stores of subsurface ice and monitoring atmospheric dust—are a far cry from the preexisting priority of Mars Sample Return and the associated search for alien life. —

Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 22 June 2026 The robot performs inspections around the clock, including nights and weekends, significantly increasing monitoring frequency compared with traditional maintenance routines. —

Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 22 June 2026 Meanwhile, Nicor Gas was on the scene monitoring gas and helping with safety operations. —

Adam Harrington, CBS News, 22 June 2026 Even with autonomous drone operations, a person is still making the decision to launch that aircraft, monitoring the mission, and can intervene at any time. —

Alison Coleman, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026 The aircraft had been monitoring sections of the highway linking La Paz and the city of Cochabamba. —

ABC News, 21 June 2026 Firefighters planned to continue monitoring the area until no smoke had been observed for three consecutive days, although crews had come off the fire line, according to an early Monday update from Cal Fire’s Sonoma-Lake-Napa Unit. —

Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 15 June 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for monitoring

Noun

The telescope will be prompted to capture observations every 15 minutes for over a year to explore the dense, central portion of the Milky Way known as the Galactic Bulge.

— Eleanor Jacobs, PEOPLE, 21 June 2026
This find strengthens the idea that Stonehenge emerged from older traditions of solar observation and seasonal ceremony, traditions that continue with various global celebrations today.

— Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026