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vigilance definition

vigi·lance (vij′ə ləns)

noun

the quality or state of being vigilant; watchfulness

Etymology: Fr < L vigilantia

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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