Monitor — meaning in English

English meaning

• display verb To show something openly so it can be seen clearly.
• monitor noun A screen used to display output from a computer or other device.

Senses

Monitor is used for these senses in English:

• display (computing) An electronic screen that shows graphics or text.
• monitor (computing) A device similar to a television set used as to give a graphical display of the output from a computer.

display — full definition

1. verb To show something openly so it can be seen clearly.
2. noun A screen that shows text, images, or graphics.
3. noun An arrangement of items set out for people to view, often for sale or exhibition.

monitor — full definition

1. noun A screen used to display output from a computer or other device.
2. noun A person or device that watches over something to check on its condition or progress.
3. verb To watch or check something regularly over time.

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