buttonalert
nounUK /ˈbʌtən əˌlɜːt/
US /ˈbʌtən əˌlɝːt/
A buttonalert is a little button you press to call for help or to tell someone something important.
When the baby started crying, she pressed the buttonalert on her watch to call her mom.
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2. A pop-up message on a screen that tells you to press a button.
A buttonalert appeared on the game screen asking him to tap to continue.
3. A small device worn by a person that sends a warning when pressed.
The nurse gave the elderly man a buttonalert to wear around his neck.
4. A reminder that goes off at a set time to tell you to do something.
Her phone's buttonalert reminded her to take her medicine.