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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

An explanation of an idea or principle based on facts, reasoning, and evidence.

A machine that generates electricity; a person with great energy and enthusiasm.

a manuscript or document that has been written over but still bears traces of earlier writing; somet...

a recognized autonomous branch of the Christian Church; a unit of value or currency

a situation in which two people or groups of people become friendly again after they have argued; th...

A small cut or groove on the edge or surface of something; a level or degree of achievement.