Exigency
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Exigency [EKS-i-jən-see]
Part of speech: noun
Origin: Latin, late 16th century
1. An urgent need.
2. A crisis that requires immediate action.
Examples of exigency in a sentence
"He put the financial exigencies of his family ahead of his personal desires."
"The exigency of the natural disaster inspired many people to make donations and volunteer their time."
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