ALERT | Definition and Meaning

Definition of Alert

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observant, perceptive, sharp and quick-witted;

e.g. Their dog was on high alert for potential intruders that dark and stormy night.

to warn of a risk, menace, or dilemma, usually with the purpose of having it evaded or handled;

e.g. The guards will alert the headmaster if anyone tries to leave.

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