"silent alarm" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: silent alarms [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} silent alarm (plural silent alarms)
  1. A burglar alarm that makes no noise that is audible to the trespasser. Categories (topical): Crime prevention

Inflected forms

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