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Definition of monitors

Monitor
Monitor Mon"i*tor, n. [L., fr. monere. See Monition, and cf. Mentor.] 1. One who admonishes; one who warns of faults, informs of duty, or gives advice and instruction by way of reproof or caution. You need not be a monitor to the king. --Bacon. 2. Hence, specifically, a pupil selected to look to the school in the absence of the instructor, to notice the absence or faults of the scholars, or to instruct a division or class. 3. (Zo["o]l.) Any large Old World lizard of the genus Varanus; esp., the Egyptian species (V. Niloticus), which is useful because it devours the eggs and young of the crocodile. It is sometimes five or six feet long. 4. [So called from the name given by Captain Ericson, its designer, to the first ship of the kind.] An ironclad war vessel, very low in the water, and having one or more heavily-armored revolving turrets, carrying heavy guns. 5. (Mach.) A tool holder, as for a lathe, shaped like a low turret, and capable of being revolved on a vertical pivot so as to bring successively the several tools in holds into proper position for cutting. Monitor top, the raised central portion, or clearstory, of a car roof, having low windows along its sides.
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Monitor Mon"i*tor, n. A monitor nozzle.

Meaning of monitors from wikipedia

- Look up Monitor, monitor, Monitors, or monitors in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Monitor or monitor may refer to: Monitor, Alberta Monitor, Indiana...
- in modern monitors is typically an LCD with LED backlight, having by the 2010s replaced CCFL backlit LCDs. Before the mid-2000s, most monitors used a cathode-ray...
- Comics The Monitors (American band), a Motown act from the 1960s The Monitors (Australian band), an Australian band from the early 1980s Monitor (disambiguation)...
- cabinets may be used. There are studio monitors designed for mid-field or far-field use as well. These are larger monitors with approximately 12 inch or larger...
- A stage monitor system is a set of performer-facing loudspeakers called monitor speakers, stage monitors, floor monitors, wedges, or foldbacks on stage...
- transaction monitoring, managing information technology from a business transaction perspective Network monitoring, systems that constantly monitors a computer...
- addition to composite monitors as such, many monitors accept composite input among other standards. In practice computer monitors ceased to support composite...
- or waral, meaning "lizard beast". In English, they are known as "monitors" or "monitor lizards". The earlier term "monitory lizard" became rare by about...
- Navy's three Mihail Kogălniceanu-class river monitors are among the last monitors in service. In Latin, a monitor is someone who admonishes: that is, reminds...
- dimensions of today's Holter monitors are about 110x70x30 mm, but some are only 61x46x20 mm and weigh 99 g. Most Holter monitors the ECG via two or three...