vigilance

IPA: vˈɪdʒʌɫʌns

noun

  • Alert watchfulness.
  • Close and continuous attention.
  • (obsolete) A guard; a person set to watch.
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Examples of "vigilance" in Sentences

  • But that vigilance is now firmly a part of the Senate landscape.
  • The communications flag above the camp was green, emblazoned with the word "vigilance."
  • Whether or not Mr. Trichet uses the code word "vigilance," indicating a rate increase in July, at the ECB's monthly news conference now seems almost a side issue.
  • Not only do parents need to manage their child on an emotional level, they also need to maintain vigilance when it comes to the availability of drugs and alcohol and educate their children about the issues they are prone to face as they begin the tumultuous journey through adolescence.
  • The greenback abruptly changed course shortly before the U.S. trading day began, when European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet failed to invoke the word "vigilance" when speaking about inflation, denting expectations for quick interest-rate increases that would enhance the advantage of holding the euro over other major currencies.

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