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red alert

red alert
Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • the highest level of alert when an attack by the enemy seems imminent (or more generally a state of alert resulting from imminent danger)

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    Voorbeeldzinnen

    1. Red alert!
    2. To increase the level of security to the ‘YELLOW’, ‘ORANGE’ or ‘RED’ alert state, to reduce the alert state or to return to the standard security measures ‘WHITE’;
    3. Decide to increase the level of security to the ‘YELLOW’, ‘ORANGE’ or ‘RED’ alert state, to reduce the alert state or to return to the standard security measures ‘WHITE’;
    4. The standard security measures and the alert states, from level one to level three, corresponding to increasing threat levels, detailed in Appendix 1, are identified by the colour codes ‘WHITE’, ‘YELLOW’, ‘ORANGE’ and ‘RED’.