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Monitor
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varans
a large tropical carnivorous lizard found in Africa, Asia, and Australia
Exemples
A monitor can grow several meters in length.
Monitors are often seen in dense tropical forests.
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interphone
electronic equipment that continuously tracks the operation of a system and alerts to potential problems
Exemples
The nurse watched the heart-rate monitor closely.
A server monitor signals any network failures.
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écran
a screen that shows information or images generated by a computer
Exemples
I prefer a large monitor for graphic design work.
Je préfère un grand écran pour le travail de conception graphique.
My eyes get tired after staring at the monitor for a long time.
Mes yeux se fatiguent après avoir fixé l'écran pendant longtemps.
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electronic equipment used to observe, check, or measure the quality or content of signals or transmissions
Exemples
The studio monitor reproduces sound accurately for mixing.
A video monitor displays the live feed from the cameras.
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an ironclad warship constructed by Federal forces during the American Civil War, designed for naval combat
Exemples
The USS Monitor fought the CSS Virginia in 1862.
Monitors were heavily armored but had low profiles.
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a person who provides warnings or guidance to help others avoid mistakes
Exemples
The safety monitor reminded workers to wear helmets.
She acted as a monitor during the laboratory experiment.
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someone who supervises an examination to ensure proper conduct
Exemples
The monitor walked between the rows of students.
Monitors ensure exams are taken fairly.
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contrôleur, contrôleuse
someone, particularly one with official permission, who carefully checks an activity or process to make sure it is being conducted in a fair or correct way
Exemples
The election monitor ensured that the voting process was free and fair.
Le moniteur électoral a veillé à ce que le processus de vote soit libre et équitable.
As a safety monitor, she was responsible for checking that all protocols were followed in the lab.
En tant que surveillante de sécurité, elle était responsable de vérifier que tous les protocoles étaient suivis dans le laboratoire.
to monitor
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surveiller
to keep someone or something under observation, typically for safety or security purposes
Transitive: to monitor sth
Exemples
The security guard diligently monitors the surveillance cameras to ensure the safety of the premises.
Le gardien de sécurité surveille assidûment les caméras de surveillance pour assurer la sécurité des lieux.
Security cameras are installed throughout the city to monitor public areas for suspicious activity.
Des caméras de sécurité sont installées dans toute la ville pour surveiller les espaces publics et détecter les activités suspectes.
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surveiller
to carefully check the quality, activity, or changes of something or someone for a period of time
Transitive: to monitor an activity or process
Exemples
Parents often need to monitor their children's online activities to ensure a safe digital environment.
Les parents doivent souvent surveiller les activités en ligne de leurs enfants pour assurer un environnement numérique sûr.
The experienced scientist monitored the project throughout its development.
Le scientifique expérimenté a surveillé le projet tout au long de son développement.
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être à l’écoute de
to listen to or track signals using a receiver for the purpose of checking the quality of transmission
Transitive: to monitor signals
Exemples
The technician monitored the satellite signals for any interference.
Le technicien a surveillé les signaux satellites pour détecter toute interférence.
Operators constantly monitor the quality of television broadcasts during live events.
Les opérateurs surveillent constamment la qualité des diffusions télévisées lors d'événements en direct.
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être à l'écoute de, écouter
to secretly listen to a phone conversation between individuals in order to gain specific information
Transitive: to monitor a phone conversation
Exemples
The intelligence agency used advanced technology to monitor the suspect's phone calls.
L'agence de renseignement a utilisé une technologie avancée pour surveiller les appels téléphoniques du suspect.
The detectives set up surveillance equipment to monitor phone calls at the suspect's hideout.
Les détectives ont installé un équipement de surveillance pour surveiller les appels téléphoniques à la cachette du suspect.
