monitor
/ˈmɒnɨtə/noun
A device similar to a television set used as to give a graphical display of the output from a computer.
Example sentence
- “The camp monitors look after the children during the night, when the teachers are asleep.”
Related words
printerA device, usually attached to a computer, used to print text or images onto paper; an analogous device capable of producing three-dimensional objects.headphonesA pair of cushioned speakers worn over or in the ears so only the wearer can hear the sound.folderA virtual container in a computer's file system, in which files and other folders may be stored.routerAny device that directs packets of information using the equivalent of Open Systems Interconnection layer 3 (network layer) information.serverA program that provides services to other programs or devices, either in the same computer or over a computer network.backupA copy of a file or record, stored separately from the original, that can be used to recover the original if it is damaged or destroyed.