emergency

B1Frequent NGSL-2

UK /ɪˈmɜːdʒənsi/US /ɪˈmɜːrdʒənsi/

Meaning

noun

a sudden serious and dangerous event or situation that needs immediate action to deal with it

“This is a medical emergency needing urgent treatment with antibiotics.”

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