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MONITORING DEVICE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Display produced by a device that takes signals and displays them on a television screen or a computer monitor
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("monitoring device" is a kind of...):
display; video display (an electronic device that represents information in visual form)
Meronyms (parts of "monitoring device"):
cathode-ray oscilloscope; CRO; oscilloscope; scope (electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "monitoring device"):
computer monitor (a device that displays signals on a computer screen)
Holonyms ("monitoring device" is a part of...):
computer; computing device; computing machine; data processor; electronic computer; information processing system (a machine for performing calculations automatically)