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red notice

red notice noun: a notice from Interpol that a person is an international fugitive and should be arrested.

Noun

red notice (plural red notices)

  1. A notice from Interpol that a person is an international fugitive and should be arrested.
    • Interpol issues red notice for 'fugitive' Anne Sacoolas2020, headline in The Guardian
    • Under a red notice, local authorities make the arrests on behalf of the country that requested it. The notices cannot force countries to arrest or extradite suspects, but can put government leaders on the spot and limit suspects' travel.June 29, 2020, “Iran issues arrest warrant for Trump, asks Interpol to help”, in Al Jazeera

Forms of red notice

pluralred notices

Questions about red notice

What does red notice mean?
Red notice means a notice from Interpol that a person is an international fugitive and should be arrested.
What part of speech is red notice?
Red notice is a noun.
What is the plural of red notice?
The plural of red notice is red notices.

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