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urgency::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | importunity, urging |
| Type of | solicitation |
| Derivation | urge |
urgency::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | situation |
| Derivation | urgent |
they departed hurriedly because of some great urgency in their affairs.
urgency::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | importance |
| Has types | sharpness, edge, instancy, imperativeness |
| Derivation | urgent |
the urgency of his need.
urgency::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | necessity |
| Has types | press, pressure, insistence, criticalness, cruciality, haste, hurry, imperativeness, criticality, insistency |
Examples of urgency
urgency
I think we have seen enough of the urgency in getting this committee reinstated.
From the washingtontimes.com
As you learn what is being asked for, note every detail with warmth and urgency.
From the timesunion.com
Otherwise, though, everything could have used a jolt of urgency and electricity.
From the kansas.com
The words were written before the quake, and they carry a greater urgency today.
From the ocregister.com
Emphasizing a sense of urgency, the department issued its own standards Nov. 18.
From the delawareonline.com
In practice, we bring a sense of urgency and we need to bring that to the floor.
From the fresnobee.com
The drive to lower trade barriers has taken on fresh urgency amid the recession.
From the time.com
The city faced some urgency to net the deal since RSL's offer expires next year.
From the sltrib.com
Players talked often in a three-game winning streak about the urgency they felt.
From the charlotteobserver.com
- The state of being urgent; an earnest and insistent necessity
- Pressing importance requiring speedy action; "the urgency of his need"
- An urgent situation calling for prompt action; "I'll be there, barring any urgencies"; "they departed hurriedly because of some great urgency in their affairs"
- Importunity: insistent solicitation and entreaty; "his importunity left me no alternative but to agree"
- (urgent) pressing: compelling immediate action; "too pressing to permit of longer delay"; "the urgent words `Hurry! Hurry!'"; "bridges in urgent need of repair"
- Urgency is the debut album from the Canadian alternative rock band, Low Level Flight, released on March 27, 2007.
- Urgency is the fourth album by Bellingham, Washington indie rock band The Pale Pacific (formerly The Pale).
- (Urgent!) Urgent! Records was a record company owned by Tim Whitsett, based in Jackson, MS, and distributed by Atlanta based Ichiban Records.
- (Urgent (American band)) Urgent were an American rock band from New York City that formed in the early 80's
