Look up: watchdog

1. Watchdog
   [TV series] It is shown on BBC One and is available for online viewing or download via BBC iPlayer. ==History== Watchdog was first shown in 1980 as a weekly slot on BBC1`s news magazine programme Nationwide. Hugh Scully, best known for presenting the Antiques Roadshow, was the original host....
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2. watchdog
   [Noun] An organisation or person who tries to stop undesirable practices such as waste, poor taste or inefficiency.
   Example: The government has set up a watchdog to monitor advertising standards.
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3. watchdog
   [n] - a dog trained to guard property
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4. watchdog
   a timer which is set by the program.It interrupts the program after a given period of time,e.g.,one second.This will prevent the system from going into an endless loop due to a program error,or becoming idle because of an equipment fault Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)
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5. Watchdog
   Watch'dog` (wŏch'dŏg`) noun A dog kept to watch and guard premises or property, and to give notice of the approach of intruders.
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6. watchdog
   guard dog noun a dog trained to guard property
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7. watchdog
   noun a guardian or defender against theft or illegal practices or waste; `she is the global watchdog for human rights abuses`
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8. Watchdog
   • (n.) A dog kept to watch and guard premises or property, and to give notice of the approach of intruders.
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9. Watchdog
   A module which gives a permit for DC and RF gates in an RF high level system. Watchdogs monitor LCW temperatures, pressures, and conductivity, intermediate cylinder bias, etc. If faulted, the RF cavities are not allowed to be energized.
   Found on http://www-bdnew.fnal.gov/operations/acc
   
   
10. Watchdog
    A module which gives a permit for DC and RF gates in an RF high level system. Watchdogs monitor LCW temperatures, pressures, and conductivity, intermediate cylinder bias, etc. If faulted, the RF cavities are not allowed to be energized.
    Found on http://www-bdnew.fnal.gov/operations/acc