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Look up: ALERT

  1. alert
    [adj] - mentally responsive 2. [adj] - not unconscious 3. [adj] - (usually followed by `to') showing acute awareness 4. [adj] - very attentive or observant 5. [n] - condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action 6. [n] - a warning serves to make you more alert to danger
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. alert
    In the mobile context, a message to a mobile to notify the user of a significant event (e.g. a voice message, a goal scored or a share price movement). Often used to stimulate a mobile user action such as a voice call or a WAP session. Alerts can be by pager, CMT or SMS. Alerts provide the essential push capability needed for services which must be initiated by the network, such as MMS delivery, but which use mobile-initiated bearers, such as early GPRS services.
    Found on http://www.flying-boat.co.uk/glossary/

  3. alert
    (operating system) /*'l*rt/ An audible and/or visual message intended to inform a system's users or administrators about a change in the operating conditions of that system or about some kind of error condition. In a graphical user interface, an alert would typically be displayed as a small window containing the message and a button to click to di...
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  4. ALERT
    Allergy to Latex Education and Resource Team [Now: American Latex Allergy Association]
    Found on http://www.geocities.com/~mlshams/acrony

  5. alert
    1)Vigilant person or community; Watchful; 2)An alarm, a warning sound Category: Management in the public and private sector • readiness for action, defence or protection 2.a warning signal of a real or threatened danger, such as an air attack 3.the period of time during which troops stand by in response to an alarm 4.to forewarn; to prepare for action Category: Defense
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  6. Alert
    A·lert' (ȧ*lẽrt') adjective [ French alerte , earlier à l'erte on the watch, from Italian all' erta on the watch, prop. (standing) on a height, where one can look around; erta a declivity, steep, erto steep, past participle of ergere , erigere , to erect, raise, Latin erigere . See Erect .] 1. Watchful; vigilant ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/53

  7. Alert
    A·lert' noun (Mil.) An alarm from a real or threatened attack; a sudden attack; also, a bugle sound to give warning. 'We have had an alert .' Farrow. On the alert , on the lookout or watch against attack or danger; ready to act.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/53

  8. alert
    <neurology> Attentive and quick to think or act. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  9. alert
    alive(p) adjective (usually followed by `to`) showing acute awareness; mentally perceptive; `alert to the problems`; `alive to what is going on`; `awake to the dangers of her situation`; `was now awake to the reality of his predicament`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  10. alert
    awake(p) adjective not unconscious; especially having become conscious; `the patient is now awake and alert`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  11. alert
    adjective mentally responsive; `an alert mind`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  12. alert
    adjective very attentive or observant; `an alert and responsive baby is a joy`; `caught by a couple of alert cops`; `alert enough to spot the opportunity when it came`; `constantly alert and vigilant, like a sentinel on duty`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  13. alert
    alerting noun a warning serves to make you more alert to danger
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  14. alert
    qui vive noun condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action; `bombers were put on alert during the crisis`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  15. Alert
    `Alert` may refer to: * an alert state * a warning such as `Red alert!` * ALERT Air Land Emergency Resource Team * Alert, Nunavut, in Canada, the northernmost permanently inhabited place in the world * ALERT! an animated film by Jim Ether * desktop alerts are applications which appear on users desktops * Alert Records, a record label * Alert dialog box, a type of dialog box used in graphical user interfaces * The SS Alert, a steamship that sank o...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alert

  16. Alert
    • (a.) Watchful; vigilant; active in vigilance. • (n.) An alarm from a real or threatened attack; a sudden attack; also, a bugle sound to give warning. • (a.) Brisk; nimble; moving with celerity.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  17. Alert
    (from the article `Ellesmere Island`) ...northerly point of Canada, and Barbeau Peak, at an elevation of 8,583 feet (2,616 metres), is the highest point in Nunavut. Settlements, all quite ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/42

  18. alert
    attentive and quick to think or act.
    Found on http://users.ugent.be/~rvdstich/eugloss/

  19. alert
    to forward a binary variable which is obtained by monitoring and to indicate it in an especially striking way
    Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/

  20. Alert
    Alert (ulûrt') , settlement, on Ellesmere Island, extreme N Nunavut Territory, Canada, on the Arctic Ocean. It is the most northerly permanent settlement in the world. The settlement has a radio and meteorological station and a landing strip operated jointly by Canada and the United States.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A080


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9 November 2009

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On 9 November 1989 the Berlin Wall was finally breached by jubilant Berliners , unifying a city that had been divided for over 30 years. The 28-mile (45 km) barrier dividing Germany's capital was built in 1961 to prevent East Berliners fleeing to the West, but as Communism in the Soviet Republic and Eastern Europe began to crumble, pressure mounted on the East German authorities to open the Berlin border. At midnight on 9th November East Germany's Communist rulers gave permission for gates along the Wall to be opened after hundreds of people converged on crossing points. They surged through cheering and shouting and were be met by jubilant West Berliners on the other side. read more

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