Meaning of 'urgency'

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Meaning of ‘urgency’

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urgency

noun

pressing importance requiring speedy action

Example: "The urgency of the shelter's need."

noun

insistent solicitation and entreaty

Synonyms: urging

noun

an urgent situation calling for prompt action

noun

the state of being urgent

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