Noun alerting has 2 senses
  1. alertness, alerting - a state of readiness to respond; "alerting was indicated by the desynchronization of the EEG"
    --1 is a kind of arousal
  2. alert, alerting - a warning serves to make you more alert to danger
    --2 is a kind of warning
    --2 has particulars: Emergency Alert System, EAS
,Verb alert has 1 sense
  1. alarm, alert - warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness; "The empty house alarmed him"; "We alerted the new neighbors to the high rate of burglaries"
    --1 is one way to warn
    Derived forms: noun alert1, noun alert3, noun alert2
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
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