Synonyms of monitors

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verb

present tense third-person singular of monitor

as in watches

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

• watches
• covers
• observes
• keeps an eye on
• notices
• looks
• eyes
• views
• surveils
• spies
• stares
• sights
• sees
• notes
• regards
• gazes
• witnesses
• goggles
• peers
• glares
• espies
• gapes
• beholds
• peeks
• glimpses
• glances
• peeps
• gawks
• rubbernecks

monitors

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noun

plural of monitor

as in observers

Related Words

• observers
• researchers
• experimenters
• investigators
• inspectors
• field-workers
• examiners
• fact finders
• empiricists
• empirics

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of monitors

Verb

That moment is what Bensamoun built Fi—a smart collar company that tracks pets’ locations and monitors their health in real time—to solve. — Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 8 July 2026

Greenland also guards part of what is known as the GIUK (Greenland, Iceland, United Kingdom) Gap, where NATO monitors Russian naval movements in the North Atlantic. — Danica Kirka, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026

Automation drives consistency The Gen 6 platform incorporates programmable logic controls and continuously monitors operating conditions, including temperature, pressure, flow rates, pH, and conductivity. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 6 July 2026

Aura monitors all three major credit bureaus and can alert you within minutes of a new account or hard inquiry reported to your file, whether a freeze is in place. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 4 July 2026

Instead of forcing business owners to constantly upload mountains of paper invoices or rigid bank statements, Magellan monitors the real-time transactions flowing directly through its platform. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 30 June 2026

The test monitors treatment response and cancer recurrence by detecting circulating tumor DNA, giving physicians real-time insights into treatment effectiveness. — Sasirekha Subramanian, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026

One of the eaglets of the famous Big Bear bald eagles, Jackie and Shadow, took a tumble on June 28, though the preservation group that monitors the family said that the young bird is likely doing well. — James Powel, USA Today, 28 June 2026

Its temperature sensor also monitors room temperature and adjusts airflow to ensure the home is never too hot or too cold. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2026

Noun

According to the zoo’s Facebook post, black throat monitors are one of the longest monitor species in the world and can grow up to 7 feet long. — Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 20 Apr. 2026

Best air quality monitors This monitor detects radon, carbon dioxide, VOCs, humidity, temperature and atmospheric pressure, giving you a broad understanding of the quality of the air in your home. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2026

At the First Look event, Samsung also showed its latest monitors, including the Odyssey 3D 6K gaming monitor and 130-inch Quantum MicroLED TV. — Anshel Sag, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026

Arzopa Portable Monitor After testing several monitors, our team chose this one as the best overall portable monitor. — Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 8 Oct. 2025