Plural for the state of being important and requiring swift action
“Mr. Rauh agreed to a hearing and, because of the urgency of the matter, suggested that the conference be arranged immediately.”
Plural for haste or instancy by which something must be carried out
“We are keenly aware that much remains to be done, and it must be done with urgency.”
Plural for determination or resolution in one's efforts or will to do something
“His outsider status may even fuel a sense of urgency in his efforts to challenge his students' thinking about social issues.”
Plural for an earnest or demanding quality in one's requests
“The sense of urgency in her request made him hesitate for a moment.”
Plural for a serious, unexpected, and often dangerous situation requiring immediate action
Plural for an item's relative importance
Plural for relative importance, especially when compared to something else
Plural for great forcefulness or intensity in one's feelings or expression
Plural for a requirement for something
Plural for harshness or sharpness in tone, nature or character
Plural for the power, energy or strength to accomplish a task
Plural for a state of mental or emotional strain or tension resulting from adverse or demanding circumstances
Plural for a constant and insistent demanding
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