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be-on-the-lookout en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of be on the lookout.
    • Because that Vehicle is listed on a BOLO, a be-on-the-lookout-for, in a missing-persons case out of Flagstaff. 2008, J.A. Jance, Hand of Evil:
    • The steps of the preliminary investigation are (1) receipt of information, initial response, and officer safety procedures; (2) emergency care; (3) secure and control persons at the scene; (4) issue a be-on-the-lookout; (5) evidence procedures generally; and (6) the incident/offense report. 2007, Jack R. Greene, The Encyclopedia of Police Science - Volume 1, page 357: