emergency
B1Frequent NGSL-2UK /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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