alarm

nounverified·updated May 9, 2026

A warning of danger.

polysemousNERC CIP-006-6 (Physical Security of BES Cyber Systems) v6

Senses

Wordset Dictionary

a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event

Wordset Dictionary

a clock that wakes a sleeper at some preset time

Wordset Dictionary

an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger

Wordset Dictionary

fear resulting from the awareness of danger

Classifications

Entity Type

Event85%rule-basedr:entity.event.incident.v1
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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
alarm clockalarm systemalertconsternationdismaywarning device
alternatephrasing
Alarm
plural
alarms
possessive
alarm's
pluralpossessive
alarms'