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ESLPod_0785_WE_1245 Consulting a Pharmacist In this podcast, the verb "to monitor" means to observe or track, or to watch how something changes over time: "The scientists are monitoring changes in temperature around the world to understand the effects of global warming." The verb "to monitor" can also mean to secretly listen to someone else's phone calls or conversations, almost like spying: "Mara refuses to talk on a cell phone because she thinks her conversations might be monitored." When talking about technology, a "monitor" is the part of a computer that has a screen: "Craig is saving his money to buy a flat-screen monitor." Finally, in a classroom, a "monitor" is a child who has been chosen to help the teacher in some particular way: "Jimmy is the hallway monitor this week."

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ESLPod 785 monitor Health + Medicine

Id	ESLPod_0785_WE_1245
Episode Id	ESLPod 785
Episode Title	Consulting a Pharmacist
Phrase	monitor
Text	In this podcast, the verb "to monitor" means to observe or track, or to watch how something changes over time: "The scientists are monitoring changes in temperature around the world to understand the effects of global warming." The verb "to monitor" can also mean to secretly listen to someone else's phone calls or conversations, almost like spying: "Mara refuses to talk on a cell phone because she thinks her conversations might be monitored." When talking about technology, a "monitor" is the part of a computer that has a screen: "Craig is saving his money to buy a flat-screen monitor." Finally, in a classroom, a "monitor" is a child who has been chosen to help the teacher in some particular way: "Jimmy is the hallway monitor this week."
Topics	Health + Medicine

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