Monitor
01
a large tropical carnivorous lizard found in Africa, Asia, and Australia
Exempel
A monitor can grow several meters in length.
Monitors are often seen in dense tropical forests.
02
electronic equipment that continuously tracks the operation of a system and alerts to potential problems
Exempel
The nurse watched the heart-rate monitor closely.
A server monitor signals any network failures.
03
skärm, monitor
a screen that shows information or images generated by a computer
Exempel
I prefer a large monitor for graphic design work.
Jag föredrar en stor skärm för grafisk designarbete.
My eyes get tired after staring at the monitor for a long time.
Mina ögon blir trötta efter att ha stirrat på skärmen länge.
04
electronic equipment used to observe, check, or measure the quality or content of signals or transmissions
Exempel
The studio monitor reproduces sound accurately for mixing.
A video monitor displays the live feed from the cameras.
05
an ironclad warship constructed by Federal forces during the American Civil War, designed for naval combat
Exempel
The USS Monitor fought the CSS Virginia in 1862.
Monitors were heavily armored but had low profiles.
06
a person who provides warnings or guidance to help others avoid mistakes
Exempel
The safety monitor reminded workers to wear helmets.
She acted as a monitor during the laboratory experiment.
07
someone who supervises an examination to ensure proper conduct
Exempel
The monitor walked between the rows of students.
Monitors ensure exams are taken fairly.
08
observatör, kontrollant
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
Exempel
The election monitor ensured that the voting process was free and fair.
Valövervakaren säkerställde att röstningsprocessen var fri och rättvis.
As a safety monitor, she was responsible for checking that all protocols were followed in the lab.
Som säkerhetsövervakare var hon ansvarig för att kontrollera att alla protokoll följdes i laboratoriet.
to monitor
01
övervaka, monitorera
to keep someone or something under observation, typically for safety or security purposes
Transitive: to monitor sth
Exempel
The security guard diligently monitors the surveillance cameras to ensure the safety of the premises.
Vakten övervakar flitigt övervakningskamerorna för att säkerställa lokalens säkerhet.
Security cameras are installed throughout the city to monitor public areas for suspicious activity.
Säkerhetskameror är installerade över hela staden för att övervaka offentliga platser för misstänkt aktivitet.
02
övervaka, monitorera
to carefully check the quality, activity, or changes of something or someone for a period of time
Transitive: to monitor an activity or process
Exempel
Parents often need to monitor their children's online activities to ensure a safe digital environment.
Föräldrar behöver ofta övervaka sina barns onlineaktiviteter för att säkerställa en säker digital miljö.
The experienced scientist monitored the project throughout its development.
Den erfarna vetenskapsmannen övervakade projektet under hela dess utveckling.
03
övervaka, monitorera
to listen to or track signals using a receiver for the purpose of checking the quality of transmission
Transitive: to monitor signals
Exempel
The technician monitored the satellite signals for any interference.
Teknikern övervakade satellitsignalerna för eventuella störningar.
Operators constantly monitor the quality of television broadcasts during live events.
Operatörer övervakar ständigt kvaliteten på tv-sändningar under liveevenemang.
04
övervaka, avlyssna
to secretly listen to a phone conversation between individuals in order to gain specific information
Transitive: to monitor a phone conversation
Exempel
The intelligence agency used advanced technology to monitor the suspect's phone calls.
Underrättelsemyndigheten använde avancerad teknik för att övervaka den misstänktes telefonsamtal.
The detectives set up surveillance equipment to monitor phone calls at the suspect's hideout.
Detektiverna satte upp övervakningsutrustning för att övervaka telefonsamtal i den misstänktes gömställe.
