urgency

🇺🇸 /ˈɜːrdʒənsi/ 🇬🇧 /ˈɜːdʒənsi/
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noun
R

the need to act quickly

The urgency of the situation required immediate action.

R

the feeling that something must be done right away

His voice showed urgency when he called for help.

translation

n. the need to act quickly; the feeling that something must be done right away

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Plural urgencies