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inconsistently-monitored

|in-con-sist-ent-ly-mon-i-tored|

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/ˌɪnkənˈsɪstəntli ˈmɑːnɪtərd/

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/ˌɪnkənˈsɪstəntli ˈmɒnɪtəd/

(monitor)

observe and check

Base FormPluralPresent3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePresent ParticipleNounVerbAdjectiveAdjective
monitormonitorsmonitoringmonitorsmonitoredmonitoredmonitoringmonitoringmonitoringmonitoredirregularly-monitored
Etymology
Etymology Information

'monitor' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'monere,' where 'monere' meant 'to warn.'

Historical Evolution

'monere' transformed into the French word 'moniteur,' and eventually became the modern English word 'monitor' through Middle English.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to warn or advise,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to observe or check.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

not regularly or reliably observed or checked.

The project was inconsistently-monitored, leading to several issues.

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Last updated: 2025/05/17 09:40