Urgency - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈɜːrdʒənsɪ|  American pronunciation of the word urgency
Brit.  |ˈɜːdʒ(ə)nsɪ|  British pronunciation of the word urgency

noun

- the state of being urgent; an earnest and insistent necessity
- pressing importance requiring speedy action
the urgency of his need
- an urgent situation calling for prompt action
they departed hurriedly because of some great urgency in their affairs
- insistent solicitation and entreaty (syn: importunity, urging)

Extra examples

There is no urgency about this matter.

The urgency of desire and devotion.

The message conveyed a sense of urgency.

The approach of the deadline quickened our sense of urgency.

I have always reposed complete faith in your ability to deal with matters of great urgency.

That procedure should be streamlined as a matter of urgency.

There was urgency in his tone.

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