urgency

Definitions


[ˈəːdʒ(ə)nsi], (Noun)

Definitions:
- importance requiring swift action
(e.g: the discovery of the ozone hole gave urgency to the issue of CFCs)

- an earnest and persistent quality; insistence
(e.g: Emilia heard the urgency in his voice)


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definition by Oxford Dictionaries