monitoring

monitoring

See also: Monitoring

English

Etymology

    From monitor + -ing.

    Pronunciation

    • (General American, Canada) IPA(key): /ˈmɑnɪtɚɪŋ/
    • Audio (Southern England):(file)

    Verb

    monitoring

    1. present participle and gerund of monitor

    Noun

    monitoring (usually uncountable, plural monitorings)

    1. The carrying out of surveillance on, or continuous or regular observation of, an environment or people in order to detect signals, movements or changes of state or quality.
      • 2020 August 26, Nigel Harris, “Comment Special: Catastrophe at Carmont”, in Rail, page 4:
        NR is already 'on the case' here - its man in Inverness was trained some time ago (at his request, incidentally - good man!) in drone monitoring, which enables much longer aerial patrols than are possible on foot.

    Derived terms

    Translations

    French

    Etymology

      Borrowed from English monitoring.

      Noun

      monitoring m (plural monitorings)

      1. monitoring

      Further reading

      Polish

      Etymology

      Pseudo-anglicism, derived from monitoring.

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /mɔ.ɲiˈtɔ.riŋk/
      • Audio:(file)
      • Rhymes: -ɔriŋk
      • Syllabification: mo‧ni‧to‧ring

      Noun

      monitoring m inan (related adjective monitoringowy)

      1. (countable) monitoring (surveillance or continuous or regular observation)
      2. (countable) video surveillance (system of special devices used to watch over some place)
      3. (uncountable) video surveillance (act of watching over some place by using video surveillance)

      Declension

      adjectives
      • monitorialny
      • monitorowy
      nouns
      • monitor
      • monitorium
      • monitorstwo
      • monitorzysta
      verbs

      Further reading

      • monitoring”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
      • monitoring”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[2] (in Polish)
      • monitoring in PWN's encyclopedia