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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. a state of readiness to respond;
- Example: "alerting was indicated by the desynchronization of the EEG"
[syn: alertness, alerting]

2. a warning serves to make you more alert to danger;
[syn: alert, alerting]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

alerting \alerting\ n. (Physiol.)
   a state of readiness to respond. alerting was indicated by
   the desynchronization of the EEG

   Syn: alertness
        [WordNet 1.5]

   2. a warning serves to make you more alert to danger.

   Syn: alert
        [WordNet 1.5]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

alerting
    n 1: a state of readiness to respond; "alerting was indicated by
         the desynchronization of the EEG" [syn: alertness,
         alerting]
    2: a warning serves to make you more alert to danger [syn:
       alert, alerting]