About The Word Urgent
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Urgent
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What's The Definition Of Urgent?
[adj] compelling immediate action; "too pressing to permit of longer delay"; "the urgent words `Hurry! Hurry!'"; "bridges in urgent need of repair"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Urgent: imperative | pressing Related Terms | Find terms related to Urgent: See Also | Urgent In Webster's Dictionary \Ur"gent\, a. [L. urgens, p. pr. of urgere: cf. F.
urgent. See {Urge}.]
Urging; pressing; besetting; plying, with importunity;
calling for immediate attention; instantly important. ``The
urgent hour.'' --Shak.
Some urgent cause to ordain the contrary. --Hooker.
The Egyptians were urgent upon the people that they
might send them out of the land in haste. --Ex. xii.
33.
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