English

Noun

monitorship ‎(plural monitorships)

1. The status of serving as a monitor
   • 2007 September 30, Nicholas Confessore, “Ex-Monitor of Horse Racing Interviewed in Bruno Inquiry”, in New York Times:

     John E. McArdle, a spokesman for Mr. Bruno, said […] that Mr. Getnick’s monitorship had not been discussed.

   • 2014 October 15, Joel Schectman, “SEC Official:Company Reforms Can Make Monitorships Unneccesary^[sic]”, in Wall Street Journal:

     A costly part of corporate settlements, monitorship agreements force companies to hire external counsel for years to ensure executives don’t repeat their misconduct.