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exigency

noun

/ˈɛksɪdʒənsi/

Meaning

an urgent need or demand requiring immediate attention

In times of war, the exigency of the situation requires quick decisions.

urgency, emergency, necessity, demand

ease, leisure, calm

military exigency, exigency of circumstances, urgent exigency

The outer parts of a town or city, away from the center.

a person with knowledge of many different subjects

a percussion instrument consisting of wooden bars that are struck with mallets to produce musical to...

The acquisition or gradual gathering of something.

The quality of being authentic, genuine, or real; not false or imitation.

The quality of being honest and straightforward; directness.