Emergency - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
Extra examples
Her quick thinking in an emergency saved the baby's life.
...an alert, quick-thinking girl who is good to have around in an emergency...
Doors are provided both for regular use and as emergency exits.
Lifeguards are trained to deal with emergencies.
The staff need to know what to do in an emergency.
In case of emergency, press the alarm button.
$500,000 of emergency aid for the victims of the earthquake
The plane had to make an emergency landing.
The government called an emergency meeting to discuss the crisis.
The shelter stores huge cans of water for an emergency
The family kept emergency supplies available.
...the climbers were sufficiently provisioned to withstand just about any mountaineering emergency...
The government has just declared a state of emergency.
The patient was rolled into the emergency room.
...fed and roofed the emergency volunteers for a week...
Word forms
singular: emergency
plural: emergencies
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