tripwires

[US]/ˈtrɪpˌwaɪəz/
[UK]/ˈtrɪpˌwaɪrz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a type of wire used to trigger a device when tripped over

Phrases & Collocations

tripwires alert

tripwires system

tripwires detection

tripwires mechanism

tripwires setup

tripwires network

tripwires configuration

tripwires signal

tripwires trigger

tripwires alerting

Example Sentences

the soldiers set up tripwires around the perimeter.

he carefully avoided the tripwires in the dark.

tripwires can be an effective security measure.

they used tripwires to alert them of intruders.

the tripwires were invisible to the naked eye.

setting up tripwires requires careful planning.

he tripped over the hidden tripwires.

they installed tripwires to enhance their defense.

the tripwires were triggered by the slightest movement.

she learned how to set up tripwires for her project.

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