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monitored

Pronunciation: [ˈmɒn.ɪ.təd]

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Context: "observation"

(verb) to watch or check something carefully over a period of time. This can be like when a teacher checks on students during a test to see how they are doing.

Example

The teacher monitored the students' progress throughout the year to help them improve.

Example

The pet wasn't monitored closely, which is why it got into trouble.

Example

How often do you monitor your homework to make sure you are on track?

Context: "health care"

(verb) to keep an eye on a person’s health or well-being, making sure they are okay. For example, doctors monitor patients to ensure they are responding well to treatment.

Example

Nurses monitored the patient's heart rate during the operation.

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Without proper care, the patient's health wasn't monitored as it should have been.

Example

What do doctors monitor when you are in the hospital?

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