alert-checking
nounUK /əˈlɜːt ˈtʃekɪŋ/
US /əˈlɝːt ˈtʃekɪŋ/
The act of looking to see if there is any warning or message.
The nurse did a quick alert-checking on the monitors before leaving the room.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. The process of confirming that an alarm system is working properly.
Regular alert-checking keeps the fire alarm reliable.
3. A routine review of incoming alerts in a software system.
The team's alert-checking caught the server issue early.
4. The habit of verifying warnings before taking action.
Careful alert-checking prevented a false alarm response.