The word alarm is a noun. Alarm means (1) a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event, (2) a clock that wakes sleeper at preset time, (3) an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger, (4) fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
Alarm is also a verb that means (1) warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness, (2) fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised.
The following articles and web pages elaborate on the word alarm.
Most of us rely on alarm clocks on an almost daily basis, but early alarm clocks were very different from the digital ones of today. Early alarm clocks often had legs and were nickel-plated.
https://www.alarmclocks.us/antique.htm
Alarm clocks are a necessity to wake up and get moving in today's busy world. This site features and introduction to alarm clock styles, such as mechanical, electric, and battery operated.
https://www.alarmclocks.us/
Check out this burglar alarms vendor directory for information about burglar alarm manufacturers and distributors in the United States. The photo on this page shows a hand setting a home burglar alarm.
https://mfg.regionaldirectory.us/burglar-alarms/
This clock guide features information and convenient links to wall clocks, atomic clocks, cuckoo clocks, grandfather clocks, alarm clocks, and wristwatches.
https://clock-guide.weebly.com/
Ornj.net is the homepage for Mark McIntyre, a graduate student in Canada. McIntyre has developed three software programs: Araneae (a text editor), Citrus Alarm Clock (an online alarm clock), and Web Album Generator. These programs are all available for free though there is a link to a site where users can make a donation.
https://www.ornj.net/
Visit this clocks manufacturer directory for information about clock manufacturers and wholesalers in the USA. The illustration on this page depicts a vintage red alarm clock.
https://mfg.regionaldirectory.us/clocks/
Home security systems can be hardwired or wireless. If a home already has wiring from a former alarm system, a hardwired system is easy to add. Otherwise, a wireless security system may be preferable.
https://www.homesecuritysystems.us/home-security.htm
The following articles provide recent alarm-related news.
Global gaps in access to vaccines are raising concerns that the spread of the virus will breed more dangerous versions of the pathogen, weakening medical ...
Japan Times. Tuesday, 19 Jan 2021 18:36:12 +0900.
Read the time with ease from anywhere in the room as a clear image projects onto your wall or ceiling. Additionally, some of the best projection alarm clocks display the indoor or outdoor temperature as well as the time.
Carol Benton. Bob Vila. Monday, 18 Jan 2021 06:58:24 -0500.
Latin America watches as Pro-Trump mob breaches the U.S. Capitol
Patrick J. Mcdonnell, Kate Linthicum. Los Angeles Times. Wednesday, 6 Jan 2021 21:04:06 -0500.