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The definition of alert
7 Definitions of: alert
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- adjective, vigilantly attentive
- adjective, brisk, nimble, or lively
- noun, an alarm or warning, esp a siren warning of an air raid
- noun, the period during which such a warning remains in effect
- noun, on the alert a) on guard against danger, attack, etc b) watchful; ready
- verb, to warn or signal (troops, police, etc) to prepare for action
- verb, to warn of danger, an attack, etc
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©HarperCollins 2008. Collins English Dictionary definition of alert