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Noun: vigilance  vi-ju-lun(t)s
  1. The process of paying close and continuous attention
    "vigilance is especially susceptible to fatigue";
    - watchfulness, wakefulness, alertness
     
  2. Vigilant attentiveness
    - watchfulness, weather eye

Derived forms: vigilances

Type of: attention, attentiveness

Encyclopedia: Vigilance