"alertness" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /əˈlɝt.nəs/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-alertness.wav [Southern-England] Forms: alertnesses [plural]
Etymology: alert + -ness Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|alert|ness}} alert + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} alertness (usually uncountable, plural alertnesses)
  1. The quality of being alert or on the alert Tags: uncountable, usually Translations (quality of being alert): waaksaamheid (Afrikaans), զգոնություն (zgonutʻyun) (Armenian), সতর্কীকরণ (śotorkikron) (Bengali), alertheid [feminine] (Dutch), waakzaamheid [feminine] (Dutch), varuillaanolo (Finnish), vigilanza [feminine] (Italian), vigilantia [feminine] (Latin), modrība [feminine] (Latvian), modrums (Latvian), baczenie [archaic, neuter] (Polish), czujność [feminine] (Polish), uwaga [feminine] (Polish), vigilancia (Spanish)

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "quality of being alert",
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      "word": "waakzaamheid"
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      "sense": "quality of being alert",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "quality of being alert",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vigilantia"
    },
    {
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      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "quality of being alert",
      "tags": [
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      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "quality of being alert",
      "word": "modrums"
    },
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "quality of being alert",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "baczenie"
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      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "quality of being alert",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "quality of being alert",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "uwaga"
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