exigency
Pronunciation: [ɪɡˈzɪdʒənsi]
Word
Context: "emergency"
(noun) a situation that requires immediate action or attention. It's like when something unexpected happens and you need to find a solution quickly.
Example
The fire department responded quickly to the exigency of the building fire.
Example
Ignoring the exigency caused the problem to become more serious.
Example
What will we do in case of an exigency during the event?
Context: "necessity"
(noun) a need or requirement that can't be ignored. It's like when you must have something important to continue doing what you want.
Example
Water is an exigency for life, and we must drink it every day.
Example
The lack of basic food was not seen as an exigency by the campers, which was surprising.
Example
Is there an exigency we should prepare for during our trip?
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