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monitoreo

monitoring

noun moh-nee-toh-REH-oh Rare
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Usage Note

Monitoreo is a Latin Americanism for continuous observation or tracking, used in medicine, environmental science, and technology (monitoreo cardíaco, monitoreo ambiental). In Spain monitorización is the standard equivalent, though monitoreo is widely understood. Both derive from English 'monitor.'

Examples

"El monitoreo del paciente fue constante durante la operación."

Natural Translation

The monitoring of the patient was constant during the operation.

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