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vigilance

1 of 1noun
/ˈvɪdʒələns/
1

the state or quality of being watchful and attentive, especially to detect potential danger or problems

  • The security guard's vigilance prevented unauthorized access to the building.
  • Vigilance on the battlefield ensures soldiers remain aware of their surroundings.
  • Financial vigilance helps protect against fraud and theft.
  • Environmental vigilance is necessary to preserve natural habitats and species.
  • Parental vigilance is crucial in ensuring child safety in public places.
Synonyms:
alertnesswakefulnesswatchfulness
2

vigilant attentiveness

Synonyms:
watchfulnessweather eye