alarm system

noun

A burglar alarm.

Similar
alarmwarning device

Meanings

nounalarm system (plural alarm systems)

plural alarm systems

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event

Similar
alarmwarning device
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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

German Alarmanlage
  • Alarmanlagea burglar alarm
Hungarian riasztó
  • riasztóa burglar alarm
Japanese 通報システム
  • 通報システム (tsūhō shisutemu)a burglar alarm
Polish system alarmowy
  • system alarmowya burglar alarm
Swedish larm, tjuvlarm
  • larma burglar alarm
  • tjuvlarma burglar alarm
Cite this entry
APA

alarm system. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alarm%20system

MLA

“alarm system.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alarm%20system. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “alarm system,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alarm%20system.

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