What does MONITOR mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈmɑnətər/
Letters
7
Scrabble score
9
Words With Friends score
11
How common
Common

Meaning

verb

  1. keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance“we are monitoring the air quality”
  2. check, track, or observe by means of a receiver

noun

  1. someone who supervises (an examination)
  2. someone who gives a warning so that a mistake can be avoided
  3. display produced by a device that takes signals and displays them on a television screen or a computer monitor
  4. electronic equipment that is used to check the quality or content of electronic transmissions
  5. a piece of electronic equipment that keeps track of the operation of a system continuously and warns of trouble
  6. any of various large tropical carnivorous lizards of Africa and Asia and Australia; fabled to warn of crocodiles

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

monitors10monitored12

Anagrams of MONITOR

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside MONITOR

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Questions

Is MONITOR a valid word in word games?

MONITOR is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is MONITOR worth?

MONITOR is worth 9 points with Scrabble letter values and 11 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from MONITOR?

69 other words, including TO, IN, IT and ON.