Monitoring 2721756 220745309 2008-06-21T11:03:58Z 195.39.240.254 {{Wiktionary|monitoring}} '''To monitor''' or '''monitoring''' generally means to be aware of the state of a system. Below are a couple of specific examples: * to observe a situation for any changes which may occur over time, using a '''[[monitor]]''' or '''[[measuring device]]''' of some sort: **[[Baby monitor]], [[medical monitor]], [[Heart rate monitor]] **[[Biomonitoring]] **[[Condition monitoring]] **[[Deformation_Monitoring|Deformation monitoring]] **[[Election monitoring]] **[[Deformation_Monitoring|Mining monitoring]] **[[Deformation_Monitoring|Natural hazard monitoring]] **[[Network monitoring]] **[[Deformation_Monitoring|Structural monitoring]] **[[Website monitoring]] **[[Futures_techniques#Monitoring|Futures monitoring]], [[Media monitoring service]] * to observe the behaviour or communications of individuals or groups (see [[surveillance]]) * [[Monitoring competence]] at a task. * [[Clinical monitoring]] for new medical drugs ==See also== * [[monitor]] {{disambig}} [[de:Monitoring]] [[lt:Monitoringas]] [[ru:Мониторинг]]