Exigency Definition

ĕksə-jən-sē, ĭg-zĭjən-
exigencies
noun
exigencies
The condition or quality of being exigent; urgency.
Webster's New World
A situation calling for immediate action or attention.
Webster's New World
Pressing needs; demands; requirements.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Exigency

Noun

Singular:
exigency
Plural:
exigencies

Origin of Exigency

  • From Middle French exigence from Late Latin exigentia "urgency" from Latin exigere "to demand"

    From Wiktionary

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