security alarm

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A general term for a device that warns of a security breach.

alarmADJECTIVE + ALARM

Categories:

security

Examples (10)

  • Our house is protected by a modern security alarm.
  • The loud noise you heard was the security alarm going off.
  • We decided to install a new security alarm after the recent break-in.
  • You need to enter the code to disable the security alarm.
  • The cat triggered the security alarm again, causing a false alert.
  • Does the building have a monitored security alarm?
  • The company will upgrade its security alarm system next month.
  • The shop's security alarm was triggered by a broken window.
  • When the security alarm sounds, the police are automatically notified.
  • A high-pitched security alarm is an effective deterrent for burglars.