monitoringapp
nounUK /ˈmɒnɪtərɪŋ æp/
US /ˈmɑːnɪtərɪŋ æp/
A computer program that watches something to make sure it is okay.
The monitoringapp on my tablet tells my mom when I finish my homework.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A program that keeps an eye on a computer system's health and performance.
The monitoringapp warned the engineer that the server was getting too hot.
3. An application that tracks a person's health signs, like heart rate or sleep.
Her monitoringapp showed that she slept well last night.
4. A tool that watches online activity for safety or security reasons.
The school uses a monitoringapp to keep students safe on the internet.
5. A program that checks air or water quality and reports changes.
The monitoringapp beeped when the air in the classroom got stuffy.