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on the alert

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  1. on the alertadjective

    Very attentive, or vigilant

Military Dictionary and Gazetteer

  1. on the alert

    In a state of vigilance or activity.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of on the alert in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of on the alert in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of on the alert in a Sentence

  1. Mary Flannery:

    We needed the foam because we got the alert from the pilots that the flight was being diverted since the engine was on fire.

  2. Adam Borland:

    Healthy paranoia or healthy anxiety can keep us aware and alert as a defense mechanism and protect ourselves from potential threats.

  3. Dimitris Mavrakis:

    These connected devices are at a greater risk of being disconnected from the network but individual vendors do spend time to alert their users that their 3G systems will be decommissioned shortly.

  4. Sutopo Nugroho:

    The public is advised to remain on high alert for heavy rain and potential for floods and landslides.

  5. President Juan Manuel Santos:

    I'm declaring the red alert for low levels in the Magdalena and Cauca rivers in 23 provinces.

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