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fire drill

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun fire drill has 1 sense
  1. fire drill - an exercise intended to train people in duties and escape procedures to be followed in case of fire
    --1 is a kind of
    exercise, practice, drill, practice session, recitation

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Fire Drill

Description:

A fire drill refers to a planned practice exercise that simulates a fire emergency, allowing individuals to familiarize themselves with evacuation procedures and ensure prompt and efficient responses in case of a real fire.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun - A practice exercise that simulates a fire emergency.

Example sentence: During the fire drill, all employees followed the designated evacuation route and gathered at the designated assembly point.

Sense 2:

Noun - A device or signal used to simulate the sound or visual effects of a fire alarm during a fire drill.

Example sentence: The fire drill coordinator pressed the button to activate the fire alarm, and the loud sirens immediately filled the building.

Sense 3:

Noun - Informal term implying a situation or event that generates a sudden and hectic commotion or activity.

Example sentence: The sudden arrival of the VIP guest created a fire drill as everyone rushed to make the necessary arrangements.

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