monitor
noun
(especially formerly) a student appointed to assist in the conduct of a class or school, as to help take attendance or keep order.
monitored
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past participleof monitor.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof monitor.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
monitornoun(especially formerly) a student appointed to assist in the conduct of a class or school, as to help take attendance or keep order.
Example Sentences
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The table below lists stocks of companies based outside the U.S. that currently are recommended by any of the investment newsletters monitored by my performance auditing firm.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
AI optimists are confident the technology is just being tested and monitored enough that humans can prevent it from consistently causing catastrophes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
She was told by the judge she must surrender her passport and would be monitored with an electronic tag until Monday, when she will be taken to prison ahead of her sentencing.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
After a tumor is sequenced and a therapy given, patients still need to be monitored for signs the cancer has returned.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
With the war over, Garfield moved to the Appropriations Committee, which monitored the government's finances and spending.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
