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    exigency

    exigency - Dictionary definition and meaning for word exigency

    Definition
    (noun) a pressing or urgent situation
    Example Sentence
    • the health-care exigency
    Definition
    (noun) a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action
    Synonyms : emergency , pinch
    Example Sentence
    • he never knew what to do in an emergency
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for exigency

exigency ~ exit + emergency; you remember the emergency exit, only when at the time of an urgent situation.

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Exigency and Emergency rhyme.......

think of urgency/emergency

EXtreme + urGENCY = EXIGENCY

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