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Definition: Argus

By Jack Krupansky

(1) Argus was a hundred-eyed monster in Greek mythology.

(2) An Argus is a watchful guardian.

(3) An argus is a software agent whose primary function is to monitor designated aspects of its environment.

See the Merriam-Webster dictionary definition for "Argus".

Singular of arguses.

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