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1. (n.) exigency
exigent state or character; urgency.
2. exigency
Usu., exigencies. the need, demand, or requirement intrinsic to a circumstance, condition, etc:
the exigencies of city life.
3. exigency
a case or situation which demands prompt action or remedy; emergency or plight.
Etymology: (1575–85; < ML)
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1. (noun) exigency
a pressing or urgent situation
"the health-care exigency"
2. (noun) emergency, exigency, pinch
a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action
"he never knew what to do in an emergency"
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1. (noun) exigency
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
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