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monitoring

mo nuh tuh ring

  • n  the act of observing something (and sometimes keeping a record of it)
    the monitoring of enemy communications plays an important role in war times
  • v  keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance
    we are monitoring the air quality
  • v  check, track, or observe by means of a receiver

  • But that brings us back to monitoring them.
  • Managers are increasingly monitoring employees' computer activity--every message sent, website visited and key stroked.
  • Similarly, two monitoring stations located in high transportation areas that had consistently contributed to high API scores were dropped out of the tabulations in 2006.
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  • Hillary Rodham Clinton in Los Angeles Times
    We are monitoring the situation as it unfolds in Iran, but we, like the rest of the world, are waiting and watching to see what the Iranian people decide,Clinton told reporters during a visit to Canada.
  • John McCain in The Southern Ledger (blog)
    It just wouldn't be appropriate to have a festive occasion while a near tragedy or a terrible challenge is presented in the form of a natural disaster,McCain said in an interview taped Saturday with "Fox News Sunday." "So we're monitoring...
  • President Bush in FOXNews
    The Department of Energy and state authorities will be monitoring a gasoline crisis so consumers are not being gouged,President Bush said.

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