emergency
US /ɪˈmɚdʒənsi/
・UK /ɪ'mɜ:dʒənsɪ/
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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Sudden event needing an immediate action
This is an emergency, a big storm is coming
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A medical condition manifesting itself by acute symptoms of sufficient severity such that the absence of immediate medical attention could reasonably be expected to result in placing the patient's health in serious jeopardy.
He was rushed to the emergency room after the accident.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A state in which normal procedures are suspended and extra measures are taken in order to deal with a dangerous situation.
The city has an emergency plan in place for natural disasters.
adj.AdjectiveUsed in an emergency; for use when something dangerous happens.
This is an emergency exit.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A state of emergency is a situation in which a government is given special powers in order to deal with a crisis.
The government declared a state of emergency after the flood.
adj.AdjectiveDesigned for use in an emergency.
We have emergency supplies in the basement.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A phone number to call in case of an emergency.
What is the emergency number in your country?
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A meeting called to deal with an emergency.
The president called an emergency meeting of the cabinet.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A route out of a building or area in case of an emergency.
Locate the emergency exits before the show begins.
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Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News
- NOW, IT'S AN EMERGENCY, WHICH
NOW, IT'S AN EMERGENCY, WHICH
- Gun violence is a national health emergency in this country.
Gun violence is a national health emergency in this country.
Prime Minister's Questions: 17 January 2018
- of an emergency night shelter that is open 365 days a year; a day service attached to
of an emergency night shelter that is open 365 days a year; a day service attached to
- the severe weather emergency protocol and offered accommodation to, I think, 32 homeless
the severe weather emergency protocol and offered accommodation to, I think, 32 homeless
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- [Seohyun] Call all emergency I'm watching the phone ring
[Seohyun] Call all emergency I'm watching the phone ring
- Call out emergency.
Call out emergency.
Is The Golden Age Of Remote Work Over?
- But with the emergency orders expiring for the pandemic this year, now they can actually start to bring people back and address some of those concerns that they might have about productivity.
But with the emergency orders expiring for the pandemic this year, now they can actually start to bring people back and address some of those concerns that they might have about productivity.
- But with the emergency orders expiring for the pandemic this year, now they can actually start to bring people back and address some of those concerns that they might have about productivity.
But with the emergency orders expiring for the pandemic this year, now they can actually start to bring people back and address some of those concerns that they might have about productivity.
How to Survive a Building Explosion
- If you're in the building where the blast occurred, don't use the elevators, and look for emergency officials at the scene.
If you're in the building where the blast occurred, don't use the elevators, and look for emergency officials at the scene.
- If you're in a building where the blast occurred, don't use the elevators and look for emergency officials at the scene.
If you're in a building where the blast occurred, don't use the elevators and look for emergency officials at the scene.
How airplane legroom got so tight
- but as of 2023, there are still no regulations, in part thanks to a March court decision that decided there wasn't enough clear and indisputable evidence that small seats materially slow the exit of passengers in an emergency.
but as of 2023, there are still no regulations, in part thanks to a March court decision that decided there wasn't enough clear and indisputable evidence that small seats materially slow the exit of passengers in an emergency.
- in part, thanks to a March court decision that decided there wasn't enough clear and indisputable evidence that small seats materially slow the exit of passengers in an emergency.
in part, thanks to a March court decision that decided there wasn't enough clear and indisputable evidence that small seats materially slow the exit of passengers in an emergency.
What Is Phenobarbital? | Epilepsy
- It's also used for people who present in status, which is prolonged seizures, and who may be in the emergency room.
It's also used for people who present in status, which is prolonged seizures, and who may be in the emergency room.
- The problem is in the emergency room, when you use it, it can really knock you out, and put you to sleep.
The problem is in the emergency room, when you use it, it can really knock you out, and put you to sleep.
5 Defensive Driving Strategies To Be A Safer, Smarter Driver
- The Smith Space Cushion System developed and founded in the 1940s by Harold Smith, indicated that if you manage space, you have a place to drive out of if you get into an emergency situation,
The Smith Space Cushion System developed and founded in the 1940s by Harold Smith, indicated that if you manage space, you have a place to drive out of if you get into an emergency situation,
- which is correct because it's faster to drive out of an emergency situation than it is to brake.
which is correct because it's faster to drive out of an emergency situation than it is to brake.
Israel-Gaza war: a month on: BBC News Review
- And one more thing to note is that humanitarian corridors are not only used to allow people to move, but also to let aid and emergency services in and out of areas.
And one more thing to note is that humanitarian corridors are not only used to allow people to move, but also to let aid and emergency services in and out of areas.
- but also to let aid and emergency services in and out of areas.
but also to let aid and emergency services in and out of areas.
Iceland prepares for volcano: BBC News Review
- Thousands of people have been evacuated from their homes in Iceland after a state of emergency was declared.
Thousands of people have been evacuated from their homes in Iceland after a state of emergency was declared.
- This is from TTG Media: Iceland declares state of emergency amid intense swarm of earthquakes.
This is from TTG Media: Iceland declares state of emergency amid intense swarm of earthquakes.