routinemonitoring

noun

UK /ruːˈtiːn ˈmɒnɪtərɪŋ/

US /ruːˈtiːn ˈmɑːnɪtərɪŋ/

Routine monitoring is when you check something regularly to make sure it is okay.

The nurse does routine monitoring of the patient's blood pressure every morning.

SYNONYMS

regular checking ongoing observation periodic inspection continuous watching

RELATED WORDS

surveillance supervision tracking assessment oversight

OTHER MEANINGS

2. The regular collection of data to track changes over time.

Routine monitoring of the river's water quality helps scientists spot pollution early.

3. A standard process of watching a system for problems.

Routine monitoring of the servers alerts the team when something goes wrong.

4. The habitual observation of a condition or activity.

Routine monitoring of student progress guides the teacher's lesson plans.