be-on-the-lookout

English

Noun

be-on-the-lookout

  1. Alternative form of be on the lookout
    • 2007, Jack R. Greene, The Encyclopedia of Police Science - Volume 1, page 357:
      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.
    • 2008, J.A. Jance, Hand of Evil:
      Because that Vehicle is listed on a BOLO, a be-on-the-lookout-for, in a missing-persons case out of Flagstaff.
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