# triggers

Pronunciation: US say "TRIG-urz" /ˈtɹɪɡɚz/; UK say "TRIG-uhz" /ˈtɹɪɡəz/

## Noun

1. Plural of trigger. — plural of trigger
   - Simple: Plural of trigger. Use this form when you mean more than one trigger.
   - _Therapists help patients identify the emotional triggers behind their panic attacks._
   - _The control panel had a row of triggers wired to separate launch systems._

## Verb

2. Third-person singular simple present of trigger. — third-person singular simple present indicative of trigger
   - Simple: Third-person singular present of trigger. Use this form with he, she, or it.
   - _The motion sensor triggers an alarm whenever someone crosses the threshold._
   - _A sudden drop in temperature triggers the heating system automatically._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/triggers (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).