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vig·i·lance
 vigilance
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- pronunciation:
- vI
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
| definition: |
a condition or quality of being alert and attentive; watchfulness.
Constant vigilance is the duty of the sentry.The nurse monitored the patient with vigilance.- synonyms:
- attentiveness, caution, watchfulness
- similar words:
- alertness, care, concern, heed, wariness
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| related words: |
caution |
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