Listening
Listening noun - The act of hearing attentively.
Monitoring and listening are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Monitoring" instead a noun "Listening".
Monitoring
Monitoring noun - The act of observing something (and sometimes keeping a record of it).
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Synonyms for Monitoring
Listening and monitoring are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Listening" instead a noun "Monitoring".
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This ability can also detect electronic surveillance devices, but only if there is someone monitoring them and consciously watching/listening.
Source: Being Watched
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