alertness

🇺🇸 /əˈlɜːrtnəs/ 🇬🇧 /əˈlɜːtnəs/
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noun
R

Being quick to understand and notice things.

Her alertness helped her to pass the test.

R

Being aware of a problem or danger.

The soldiers showed great alertness during the mission.

translation

n. Being quick to understand and notice things.; Being aware of a problem or danger.

Word Forms

Plural alertnesses