Monitor vs. Track
Difference Between Monitor and Track
Monitornoun
Someone who watches over something; a person in charge of something or someone.
The camp monitors look after the children during the night, when the teachers are asleep.Tracknoun
A mark left by something that has passed along.
Follow the track of the ship.Can you see any tracks in the snow?Monitornoun
A device that detects and informs on the presence, quantity, etc., of something.
Tracknoun
A mark or impression left by the foot, either of man or animal.
The fox tracks were still visible in the snow.Monitornoun
(computing) A device similar to a television set used as to give a graphical display of the output from a computer.
The information flashed up on the monitor.Tracknoun
The entire lower surface of the foot; said of birds, etc.
Monitornoun
A studio monitor or loudspeaker.
Tracknoun
A road or other similar beaten path.
Follow the track for a hundred metres.Monitornoun
(computing) A program for viewing and editing.
a machine code monitorTracknoun
Physical course; way.
Astronomers predicted the track of the comet.Monitornoun
A student leader in a class.
Tracknoun
A path or course laid out for a race, for exercise, etc.
The athletes ran round the track.Monitornoun
(nautical) One of a class of relatively small armored warships designed for shore bombardment or riverine warfare rather than combat with other ships.
Tracknoun
The direction and progress of someone or something; path.
Monitornoun
(archaic) An ironclad.
Tracknoun
(railways) The way or rails along which a train moves.
They briefly closed the railway to remove debris found on the track.Monitornoun
A monitor lizard.
Tracknoun
A tract or area, such as of land.
Monitornoun
(obsolete) One who admonishes; one who warns of faults, informs of duty, or gives advice and instruction by way of reproof or caution.
Tracknoun
Awareness of something, especially when arising from close monitoring.
Monitornoun
(engineering) A tool holder, as for a lathe, shaped like a low turret, and capable of being revolved on a vertical pivot so as to bring the several tools successively into position.
Tracknoun
(automotive) The distance between two opposite wheels on a same axletree (also track width)
Monitornoun
A monitor nozzle.
Tracknoun
(automotive) Short for caterpillar track.
Monitorverb
(transitive) To watch over; to guard.
Tracknoun
(cricket) The pitch.
Monitornoun
display consisting of a device that takes signals from a computer and displays them on a CRT screen
Tracknoun
Sound stored on a record.
Monitornoun
someone who supervises (an examination)
Tracknoun
The physical track on a record.
Monitornoun
someone who gives a warning so that a mistake can be avoided
Tracknoun
(music) A song or other relatively short piece of music, on a record, separated from others by a short silence
My favourite track on the album is "Sunshine".Monitornoun
an iron-clad vessel built by Federal forces to do battle with the Merrimac
Tracknoun
A circular (never-ending) data storage unit on a side of magnetic or optical disk, divided into sectors.
Monitornoun
electronic equipment that is used to check the quality or content of electronic transmissions
Tracknoun
The racing events of track and field; track and field in general.
I'm going to try out for track next week.Monitornoun
a piece of electronic equipment that keeps track of the operation of a system continuously and warns of trouble
Tracknoun
A session talk on a conference.
Monitornoun
any of various large tropical carnivorous lizards of Africa and Asia and Australia; fabled to warn of crocodiles
Trackverb
To continue observing over time.
Monitorverb
keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance
Trackverb
(transitive) To observe the (measured) state of a person or object over time.
We will track the raven population over the next six months.Trackverb
(transitive) To monitor the movement of a person or object.
Agent Miles has been tracking the terrorist since Madrid.Trackverb
(transitive) To match the movement or change of a person or object.
My height tracks my father's at my age, so I might end up as tall as him.Trackverb
To travel so that a moving object remains in shot.
The camera tracked the ball even as the field of play moved back and forth, keeping the action in shot the entire time.Trackverb
To move.
The hurricane tracked further west than expected.Trackverb
(transitive) To follow the tracks of.
My uncle spent all day tracking the deer, whose hoofprints were clear in the mud.Trackverb
(transitive) To discover the location of a person or object.
I tracked Joe to his friend's bedroom, where he had spent the night.Trackverb
(transitive) To leave in the form of tracks.
In winter, my cat tracks mud all over the house.Trackverb
To create a musical recording (a track).
Lil Kyle is gonna track with that DJ next week.''Trackverb
To create music using tracker software.
Tracknoun
a line or route along which something travels or moves;
the hurricane demolished houses in its paththe track of an animalthe course of the riverTracknoun
evidence pointing to a possible solution;
the police are following a promising leadthe trail led straight to the perpetratorTracknoun
a pair of parallel rails providing a runway for wheels
Tracknoun
a course over which races are run
Tracknoun
a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc;
he played the first cut on the cdthe title track of the albumTracknoun
an endless metal belt on which tracked vehicles move over the ground
Tracknoun
(computer science) one of the circular magnetic paths on a magnetic disk that serve as a guide for writing and reading data
Tracknoun
a groove on a phonograph recording
Tracknoun
a bar or bars of rolled steel making a track along which vehicles can roll
Tracknoun
any road or path affording passage especially a rough one
Tracknoun
the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track
Trackverb
carry on the feet and deposit;
track mud into the houseTrackverb
observe or plot the moving path of something;
track a missileTrackverb
go after with the intent to catch;
The policeman chased the mugger down the alleythe dog chased the rabbitTrackverb
travel across or pass over;
The caravan covered almost 100 miles each dayTrackverb
make tracks upon
