Alert

/Ι™Λˆlɜːt/

The meaning and definition of Alert, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. A state of readiness for potential combat.
    β€œan airborne alert; ground alert”
  2. A notification of higher importance than an advisory.
adjective
  1. Brisk; nimble; moving with celerity.
  2. Attentive; awake; on guard.

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