exigency

Definitions of "exigency"
  1. An emergency or immediate requirement that arises in a specific circumstance
  2. The condition of being urgent or extremely necessary
  3. A situation that urgently requires remedial action or intervention
How to use "exigency" in a sentence
  1. The police might enter a home without a warrant due to the exigency of the situation.
  2. The exigency of funding issues led the nonprofit organization to seek immediate donations.
  3. The power outage caused an exigency at the hospital that required immediate action to ensure patient safety.

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