Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The position and duties of a monitor.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The post or office of a monitor.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The status of serving as a
monitor
Etymologies
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Examples
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The monitorship was the result of a so-called deferred prosecution agreement made by then-U. S.
Latest News 2009
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Warin previously had an FCPA monitorship stint at Statoil
The Bribery Racket 2010
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Warin previously had an FCPA monitorship stint at Statoil
How Federal Crackdown on Bribery Hurts Business And Enriches Insiders 2010
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Warin previously had an FCPA monitorship stint at Statoil
How Federal Crackdown on Bribery Hurts Business And Enriches Insiders 2010
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"This hearing cost far more in tax dollars than my monitorship will cost, because it did not cost taxpayers one thin dime," said Mr. Ashcroft.
Spring Breakage 2008
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When this comes out all his training with the Coon must come out too; perhaps he'll lose his monitorship for not keeping his hand on me, and Phil's done him a bad enough turn already.
Acton's Feud A Public School Story Frederick Swainson
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And to allow voluntarily some other pupil to fill the inkwells, distribute pencils, scratch pads, and drawing paper at their appointed intervals, and to indulge in a hundred and one other little acts of monitorship is no slight sacrifice for a boy to make.
A Son of the City A Story of Boy Life Herman Gastrell Seely
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This frieze was almost invariably composed of Estelle Foote, a successful rival in a class candidacy for the sponge-and-basin monitorship; Sydney Prothero, infallible of spitball aim; Miss Lare with her spectacles very low on her nose and a powdering of chalk dust down her black alpaca; Flora Kemble with infinitely fewer friendship bangles on her silver link bracelet; Roy Kemble, kissing her yellow, rather than yanking her brown, braids.
Star-Dust Fannie Hurst 1928
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He was now in his second year of monitorship at the school where his
The Foolish Lovers St. John G. Ervine 1927
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When John MacDermott was seventeen years of age and entering into his fourth year of monitorship, his Uncle William said to him, "John, boy, you're getting on to be a man now, and it's high time you began to think of what you're going to do with yourself when you are one!"
The Foolish Lovers St. John G. Ervine 1927
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