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exigency Definition


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exigency
noun exigencies
    formal:
    1. Urgent need.
      Thesaurus: requirement, need, demand, necessity, essentiality.
      Form: exigencies (usually)
    2. An emergency.
      Thesaurus: urgency, emergency, crisis, plight, quandary, difficulty, predicament, bind, jam, scrape, fix.
Etymology: 16c: from Latin exigere to drive out.



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