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verb

Definition of monitorsnext
present tense third-person singular of monitor
as in watches
to pay continued close attention to (something) for a particular purpose police regularly monitor that road to record traffic density and to catch speeders

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noun

plural of monitor
as in observers

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  1. observers
  2. covers
  3. researchers
Noun
  • Within Iran, however, officials and observers appear divided.
    Hamidreza Azizi, Foreign Affairs, 23 Dec. 2024
  • But attacking players often experience lulls — just ask the three keen observers of this game picked out by the television cameras, all of whom must have nodded in appreciation of Sarr’s menacing performance.
    Matt Woosnam, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of observers
Verb
  • Alysa Guffey covers growth and development for IndyStar.
    Alysa Guffey, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Shawn Raymundo covers the West Valley cities of Glendale, Peoria and Surprise.
    Shawn Raymundo, The Arizona Republic, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of covers
Noun
  • Deliberative alignment, the researchers claim, will do better than reinforcement learning from human feedback (RLHF) and something called RLAIF.
    John Werner, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • This is the achievement stage, and 7% of enterprises are already at this point, the MIT researchers state.
    Joe McKendrick, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of researchers
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