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alerting

UK
/əˈlɜːtɪŋ/
US
/əˈlɝːrtɪŋ/
alertingnoun
alertings
pl
Translations
The alerting of the residents about the approaching storm was done through text messages and loudspeakers.
L'alerte des résidents concernant la tempête approchante a été faite par SMS et haut-parleurs.
Additional translations
avertissementEmploi plus général, selon le contexte.
Definitions
The act of warning or notifying someone about a potential danger or problem.
The alerting of the residents about the approaching storm was done through text messages and loudspeakers.
Synonyms
announcement
notice
caution
warning
notification
alarm
alert
intimation
heads-up
advisory
signal
alertinggerund / present participle
UK
/əˈlɜː.tɪŋ/
US
/əˈlɝː.tɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that gives a warning or notification.
Translations
alertantEmploi adjectival, souvent technique ou descriptif.
The alerting siren sounded throughout the facility.
La sirène alertante a retenti dans tout le complexe.
Definitions
Giving a warning or serving to notify of potential danger or need for attention.
The alerting siren sounded throughout the facility.
Synonyms
warning
alarming
notifying
informing
cautioning
signaling
flagging
advising
alerting (not a synonym)
alarm-raising
alertverb

alerting

ing-form

alerted
Past Simple
alerted
Past Participle
alerting
ing-form
UK
/əˈlɜːt/
US
/əˈlɝːt/
Translations
The security system is designed to alert the homeowner if there is an intruder.
Le système de sécurité est conçu pour alerter le propriétaire s'il y a un intrus.
Definitions
To warn someone of a danger, threat, or problem, typically with the intention of prompting action.
The security system is designed to alert the homeowner if there is an intruder.
To make someone aware of something, especially a new or important piece of information.
The teacher alerted the students to the changes in the exam schedule.
Synonyms
notify
advise
signal
inform
warn
alertnoun
Definitions
A warning or signal of danger or a problem.
The city issued an alert about the incoming storm.
A state of being watchful and ready to respond.
The soldiers were on high alert during the night.
An electronic notification or message that provides information or a warning.
I received an alert on my phone about a traffic jam on my route.
alertadjective
Definitions
Quick to notice any unusual and potentially dangerous or difficult circumstances; vigilant.
The security guard remained alert throughout the night shift.
Able to think clearly and react quickly; mentally acute.
Despite the late hour, she was still alert and ready to continue the discussion.
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