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Alert: meaning and example

adjective · In the sense illustrated below

Attentive and quick to notice important details.

Example sentence

“An alert volunteer spotted the loose cable before anyone tripped.”

An illustrative sentence written for Ikigain.

This example illustrates a positive sense or context. The same word can have other meanings; choose it for what you actually want to say.

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