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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a federal warning system that is activated by FEMA; enables the President to take over the United States airwaves to warn the whole country of major catastrophic events;
[syn: Emergency Alert System, EAS]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Emergency Alert System
    n 1: a federal warning system that is activated by FEMA; enables
         the President to take over the United States airwaves to
         warn the whole country of major catastrophic events [syn:
         Emergency Alert System, EAS]