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How to pronounce vigilance in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms watchfulness, weather eye
Type of attentiveness
Derivation vigilant
Type Words
Synonyms alertness, wakefulness, watchfulness
Type of attention
Has types jealousy
Derivation vigilant


vigilance is especially susceptible to fatigue.

Examples of vigilance

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The vigilance of RAID means that Mr Burton's camp has not become so established.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The system, which is largely open, depends on riders for vigilance, Taborn said.
From the washingtonpost.com
Devaney, who has a reputation for vigilance, promised a zero tolerance approach.
From the washingtontimes.com
Yes, the disease can be managed, but it requires a constant, wearying vigilance.
From the newsobserver.com
For prudent investors, the price of the marketplace has to be eternal vigilance.
From the economist.com
It takes effort and vigilance, and you may never get rid of the bugs completely.
From the charlotteobserver.com
They found a clear correlation between vigilance states and activity in the SCN.
From the nature.com
It requires constant vigilance and holding people accountable for their actions.
From the battleland.blogs.time.com
Just as vehemently, environmentalists demanded increased vigilance on polluters.
From the time.com
More examples
  • Watchfulness: the process of paying close and continuous attention; "wakefulness, watchfulness, and bellicosity make a good hunter"; "vigilance is especially susceptible to fatigue"
  • Watchfulness: vigilant attentiveness; "he keeps a weather eye open for trouble"
  • (vigilant) argus-eyed: carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger; "a policy of open-eyed awareness"; "the vigilant eye of the town watch"; "there was a watchful dignity in the room"; "a watchful parent with a toddler in tow"
  • Vigilance is the second official full-length studio album by the Canadian melodic death metal band Threat Signal, released three years after their first album Under Reprisal. It was entirely produced and recorded by the band (especially by band singer/founder Jon Howard).
  • In modern psychology, vigilance, also termed sustained attention, is defined as the ability to maintain attention and alertness over prolonged periods of time. ...
  • Vigilance, a third-person shooter developed by Tsunami, was released in 1998. It came under fire after its release for its lack of mid-level saving ability, awkward control scheme, and massive swap file. The project took over 2 years and $2 million to create. ...
  • (Vigilant (Great Lakes)) CGS Vigilant was an armed 3rd class cruiser employed as a Canadian Great Lakes Fisheries Protection vessel.
  • (Vigilant (novel)) Vigilant is a science fiction novel written by the Canadian author James Alan Gardner, published in 1999 by HarperCollins Publishers under its various imprints. ...
  • (Vigilant (S 618)) The Vigilant is a strategic nuclear submarine of the French Navy