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Vocabulary Entry
emergency
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A sudden, urgent situation that requires immediate action.
Example Sentences
"The firefighters responded quickly to the emergency at the apartment complex."
"She remained calm during the medical emergency and called for help."
"In any emergency, it's important to have a plan in place."
V
verb
To make or become urgent; to act with urgency.
Example Sentences
"The manager decided to emergency the meeting after receiving the news."
"You should emergency your application if you want to be considered for the position."
"They had to emergency the shipment to meet the deadline."