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WANTED NOTICE
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A public announcement by a law enforcement agency that they desire to question or arrest some person
Synonyms:
wanted notice; wanted poster
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("wanted notice" is a kind of...):
announcement; promulgation (a public statement containing information about an event that has happened or is going to happen)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "wanted notice"):
International Wanted Notice; Red Notice (an Interpol notice describing a wanted person and asking that he or she be arrested with a view to extradition; a wanted notice that is issued by Interpol at the request of an Interpol member country and distributed to all member countries)