Pronunciation

How to pronounce “monitoring

“monitoring” is pronounced /mɑːnɪɾɚɹɪŋ/ — 4 syllables.
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monitoring

/mɑːnɪɾɚɹɪŋ/

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4 syllables. Stress the 'mon' part (say it longer and louder) and let the others relax — unstressed vowels often soften to a lazy /ə/.
Meaning

the act of observing something (and sometimes keeping a record of it)

the monitoring of enemy communications plays an important role in war times

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