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    vigilance
    /ˈvɪdʒɪləns/

    noun

    • 1. the action or state of keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties: "security duties that demand long hours of vigilance"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishVIGILANCE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Vigilance means more careful attention, especially in order to notice possible danger. Learn how to use this word in different contexts with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and other sources.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › vigilanceVigilance Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Vigilance is the quality or state of being vigilant, which means being alert and watchful. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and related phrases of vigilance from Merriam-Webster Dictionary.

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  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryVIGILANCE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Vigilance means more careful attention, especially in order to notice possible danger. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, see related words and phrases, and hear the pronunciation.

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    Vigilance is the state of being watchful or alert for danger or trouble. It can also mean insomnia, the inability to sleep. Learn more about its origin, synonyms, and examples.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishVIGILANCE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    2 meanings: 1. the fact, quality, or condition of being vigilant 2. the abnormal state or condition of being unable to sleep.... Click for more definitions.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › vigilanceVigilance - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    Vigilance is devoted attentiveness or watchfulness. Security guards and test proctors alike need to practice vigilance.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › vigilancevigilance noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    noun. /ˈvɪdʒɪləns/ [uncountable] (formal) great care that is taken to notice any signs of danger or trouble synonym watchfulness. She stressed the need for constant vigilance. Want to learn more?