Silver Alert
noun
US
: a widely publicized bulletin that alerts the public when an elderly person or a person with a cognitive disability goes missing
California joins an estimated 30 states with Silver Alert programs, acknowledging a growing issue for the nation as the population ages and the number of people suffering from some form of dementia increases.
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Word History
First Known Use
2004, in the meaning defined above
- endurance
- endurance limit
- endurance ratio
- endurance strength
- endurances
- endurant
- endure
- endure (past)
- endure past
- endured
- endured (past)
- endured past
- endurer
- endurers
- endures
- endures (past)
- endures past
- enduring
- enduring (past)
- jewel boxes
- Jewel Cave National Monument
- jewel cloth
- jewel fish
- jewel in the crown
- jewel tone