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exigency
  1. (chiefly plural) The demands or requirements of a situation.
  2. An urgent situation.
  3. A situation requiring extreme effort or attention.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “The evidence shows that an exigency for wood existed when the contract was made, but the contract shows that it was not made to meet that exigency.”
      “These standards call for meaningful participation by a faculty body in deciding whether a financial exigency exists or is imminent.”
      “The innovative readings in this essay arise from the theoretical exigency I mentioned as requisite these days.”
exigent
  1. (archaic) Extremity; end; limit; pressing urgency
  2. (obsolete, Britain, law) The name of a writ in proceedings before outlawry.
exigenter
  1. (Britain, law, obsolete) An officer in the Court of King's Bench and Common Pleas whose duty it was to make out exigents.
exiguousness
exigendary
  1. An exigenter.
exigence
  1. exigency
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The hurricane survivors had an exigence for clean drinking water in order to prevent any waterborne diseases.”
      “Due to the sudden outbreak, the hospital was faced with an exigence, forcing them to allocate resources and medical staff to the affected area immediately.”
      “The point, I surmise, is that states of being such as love and holiness have an intrinsic exigence for expression.”
exigendaries
  1. plural of exigendary
exigenters
  1. plural of exigenter
exigences
  1. plural of exigence
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The blooming-season, according to the exigences of weather, begins from May 20 to June 10 in Indiana, and lasts about a week.”
      “Consequently, there are many who, though hard pressed by the exigences of nature, never use the place.”
      “Nature, disorganized with the exigences of the night shift, refused the proffered dainties.”
exigencies
  1. plural of exigency
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  3. Examples:
    1. “In others, the judges have been prepared to be flexible to meet the exigencies of the situation.”
      “My single attempt was thwarted by an indolent server and my second never emerged past the exigencies of an overloaded in tray and inbox.”
      “Is it because the exigencies of politics demand the assistance of the police?”
exigents
  1. plural of exigent
  2. Examples:
    1. “How the soul directs the spirits for the motion of the body, according to the several animal exigents, is perplex in the theory.”
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