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track-and-trigger

adjective

C2CEFR level
90/100Rarity: very rare
TechnicalRegister

Describing a system that monitors vital signs and automatically triggers escalation once a threshold is crossed.

The track-and-trigger chart prompted us to call the outreach team.

Topic: Handover & SBAR in Medical English

Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.

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