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/ˈmɒnɨtə/

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noun

Surveillant, moniteur

Someone who watches over something; a person in charge of something or someone.

Examples :

"The camp monitors look after the children during the night, when the teachers are asleep."

Les moniteurs du camp s'occupent des enfants pendant la nuit, lorsque les enseignants dorment.

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Dispositif de surveillance, moniteur

A device that detects and informs on the presence, quantity, etc., of something.

Examples :

"The smoke detector is a monitor that alerts us to the presence of smoke in the house. "

Le détecteur de fumée est un moniteur qui nous alerte de la présence de fumée dans la maison.

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Écran, moniteur

A device similar to a television set used as to give a graphical display of the output from a computer.

Examples :

"The information flashed up on the monitor."

L'information s'est affichée sur l'écran.

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Moniteur de studio, haut-parleur

A studio monitor or loudspeaker.

Examples :

"The musician carefully adjusted the volume on her studio monitor before recording her vocals. "

La musicienne a soigneusement ajusté le volume sur son moniteur de studio avant d'enregistrer sa voix.

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Un programme de visualisation et d'édition

A program for viewing and editing.

Examples :

"a machine code monitor"

un moniteur de code machine

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Délégué de classe, surveillant

A student leader in a class.

Examples :

"The monitor of our class helped organize the field trip. "

Le délégué de notre classe a aidé à organiser le voyage scolaire.

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Monitor

One of a class of relatively small armored warships designed for shore bombardment or riverine warfare rather than combat with other ships.

Examples :

"The small monitor ship shelled the coastal town. "

Le petit monitor a bombardé la ville côtière.

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Cuirassé

Examples :

"The old monitor, a sturdy ironclad, protected the school's valuable history documents. "

Le vieux cuirassé, un cuirassé robuste, protégeait les précieux documents historiques de l'école.

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varan

A monitor lizard.

Examples :

"The zookeeper carefully observed the monitor lizard basking in the sun. "

Le gardien de zoo observait attentivement le varan qui se prélassait au soleil.

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Moniteur, avertisseur

One who admonishes; one who warns of faults, informs of duty, or gives advice and instruction by way of reproof or caution.

Examples :

"The teacher served as a monitor, reminding students of the importance of quiet study time. "

Le professeur a servi de moniteur, rappelant aux élèves l'importance du temps d'étude silencieux.

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Porte-outil

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 the several tools successively into position.

Examples :

"The machinist carefully positioned the tools in the monitor before starting the lathe. "

L'opérateur a soigneusement positionné les outils dans le porte-outil avant de démarrer le tour.

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Lance, moniteur

A monitor nozzle.

Examples :

"The mechanic used the monitor nozzle to spray lubricant on the engine. "

Le mécanicien a utilisé la lance pour pulvériser du lubrifiant sur le moteur.

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verb

Surveiller, observer

To watch over; to guard.

Examples :

"The teacher monitored the students' progress in the classroom to ensure they were on track. "

Le professeur surveillait les progrès des élèves en classe pour s'assurer qu'ils étaient sur la bonne voie.

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