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Definitions from the WebExigiencyNoun 1. The state or quality of requiring immediate action or attention; urgency. Example sentence: The firefighter responded to the exigency of the burning building by rushing inside to save those trapped inside. Noun 2. A pressing need or demand. Example sentence: The teacher understood the exigency of completing the assignment before the deadline. Noun 3. An unforeseen or sudden event or situation that requires immediate action. Example sentence: The mayor held a press conference to address the exigency caused by the natural disaster. Adjective 1. Urgent; requiring immediate attention or action. Example sentence: The CEO made an exigency decision to cut costs and save the failing company. Adjective 2. Pertaining to a specific locality or community. Example sentence: The restaurant offered a menu with both popular and local exigency dishes to cater to various tastes. | ||||
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