EMERGENCY

/ɪˈmɝ.dʒən.si/ ► audio Scrabble 17 Words With Friends 20

Definition

  1. noun a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action. — synonyms: exigency, pinch
  2. noun a state in which martial law applies.
  3. noun a brake operated by hand. — synonyms: hand_brake, emergency_brake, parking_brake

Examples

  • “Cardiac arrest is an emergency and if you find someone in cardiac arrest you should call 999 immediately.”

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