qui vive 1
noundomain: state
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action
Examples
- 1.bombers were put on alert during the crisis
Hypernym
readiness 1
noun
the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action)
EnglishHyponym
air alert 2
noun
the condition in which combat aircraft are airborne and ready for an operation
red alert 1
noun
the highest level of alert when an attack by the enemy seems imminent (or more generally a state of alert resulting from imminent danger)
strip alert 1
noun
a state of readiness for domestic defense aircraft
