Definition
an alarm system: a network to warn of fire, burglars, etc.
an alarm: an alert, a loud noise (to wake you up, to warn of fire, etc.)
- "(Sound of alarm clock ringing)"
- "Alarm system, storage space, hi-speed internet"
- "We've increased the voltage on our electric shock feature, we've pumped up the volume on our alarms and we've added infra-red capabilities to our video surveillance systems. Act now and we'll include at no extra cost, the ultimate canine insurance system: a live Rottweiler to complement the SSSS5000!"
- "This exciting new product features closed-circuit surveillance video and a state of the art emergency alarm warning."
- "Alarm! Everybody to the boardroom immediately!"
- "This exciting new product includes closed-circuit surveillance video and an emergency alarm warning."
- "If you're wise, you'll equip your home with a top-of-the-range security system. Consider an alarm, motion-activated security lights, and perhaps CCTV cameras."
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