state of alert in English
state of readiness, state in which one is well prepared
Use "state of alert" in a sentence
1. A full state of alert was instigated at 01:30 am.
2. 29 The army was yesterday placed on a state of alert in case of more riots.
3. Such a state of alert poses the risk of an accidental or unintentional launch in response to a false alarm or a miscommunication, as well as the danger that those weapons could fall into the wrong hands
4. Such a state of alert poses the risk of an accidental or unintentional launch in response to a false alarm or a miscommunication, as well as the danger that those weapons could fall into the wrong hands.