monitorship

English

Etymology

monitor +‎ -ship

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^[1]:

     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^[2]:

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