State-of-emergency Definition

noun

A government decree that a particular situation requires the implementation of pre-arranged responses on a large scale.

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The status quo following such declaration.
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Other Word Forms of State-of-emergency

Noun

Singular:
state-of-emergency
Plural:
states of emergency

State-of-emergency Sentence Examples

  • With State of Emergency 2's release now imminent, what can players expect from the sequel?

  • The mainly Kurdish southeast had been under martial law or state of emergency since 1978.

  • During 1990 the declaration of unrest areas replaced the state of emergency as the formal emergency regime.

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