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Definition of Red alert
1. Noun. The highest level of alert when an attack by the enemy seems imminent (or more generally a state of alert resulting from imminent danger).
Definition of Red alert
1. Interjection. A warning that indicates an emergency situation. ¹
2. Interjection. A state of readiness to deal with such emergency situation. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Red Alert
Literary usage of Red alert
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Creation, the Sacred Universe: The Incubation of the Phoenix by Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn (1994)
"Please know that in January (ref. above), George and Desiree' (who wrote “Red
Alert”) had met the receiver and had access to any of our writings for less ..."
2. The Enlisted Experience: A Conversation With the Chief Master Sergeants of edited by Janet R. Daly Bednarek (1995)
"We had green alert teams, white alert teams, and red alert teams. It was all
extremely classified. They received a certain issue of clothing that they had ..."
3. The Pacific by Ranginui Walker, William M. Sutherland (1988)
"The 1973 use of North West Cape to place US nuclear forces on red alert during
the Arab-Israeli War, and the continuing role of North West Cape in ..."
4. Turn of the Century: 2100 by Charlie Pedersen (2007)
"All twenty-five security agents and the TD7, plus other lab assigned agents, were
quickly move to red alert. Kay said to Glaser, "Quad offense! ..."
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