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vigilance

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. vigilance (noun)
  2. vigilance committee (noun)

vig·i·lance

noun \ˈvi-jə-lən(t)s\

Definition of VIGILANCE

: the quality or state of being vigilant
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Examples of VIGILANCE

  1. <eternal vigilance is the price of freedom>

First Known Use of VIGILANCE

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