slovo | definícia |
exigency (mass) | exigency
- potreba |
exigency (encz) | exigency,naléhavost n: Zdeněk Brož |
exigency (encz) | exigency,potřeba n: Zdeněk Brož |
Exigency (gcide) | Exigency \Ex"i*gen*cy\, n.; pl. Exigencies. [LL. exigentia:
cf. F. exigence.]
The state of being exigent; urgent or exacting want; pressing
necessity or distress; need; a case demanding immediate
action, supply, or remedy; as, an unforeseen exigency. "The
present exigency of his affairs." --Ludlow.
Syn: Demand; urgency; distress; pressure; emergency;
necessity; crisis.
[1913 Webster] |
exigency (wn) | exigency
n 1: a pressing or urgent situation; "the health-care exigency"
2: a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that
requires immediate action; "he never knew what to do in an
emergency" [syn: emergency, exigency, pinch] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
exigency (mass) | exigency
- potreba |
exigency (encz) | exigency,naléhavost n: Zdeněk Brožexigency,potřeba n: Zdeněk Brož |
exigency (wn) | exigency
n 1: a pressing or urgent situation; "the health-care exigency"
2: a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that
requires immediate action; "he never knew what to do in an
emergency" [syn: emergency, exigency, pinch] |
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