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  Grep  of  noun  emergency 
  emergency 
  emergency  brake 
  emergency  exit 
  emergency  landing 
  emergency  medicine 
  emergency  procedure 
  emergency  room 
  united  nations  international  children's  emergency  fund 
 
  Overview  of  noun  emergency 
 
  The  noun  emergency  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (10)  emergency,  exigency,  pinch  --  (a  sudden  unforeseen  crisis  (usually  involving  danger)  that  requires  immediate  action  "he  never  knew  what  to  do  in  an  emergency") 
  2.  (1)  emergency  --  (a  state  in  which  martial  law  applies;  "the  governor  declared  a  state  of  emergency") 
  3.  hand  brake,  emergency,  emergency  brake,  parking  brake  --  (a  brake  operated  by  hand;  usually  operates  by  mechanical  linkage) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  emergency 
 
  The  adj  emergency  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  emergency  --  (made  necessary  by  sudden  occurrence  demanding  immediate  remedy;  "the  plane  made  an  emergency  landing";  "an  emergency  session  to  consider  aid  for  the  earthquake  victims") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  emergency 
 
  1  sense  of  emergency 
 
  Sense  1 
  emergency 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  unscheduled)  ->  scheduled 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  emergency 
 
  1  sense  of  emergency 
 
  Sense  1 
  emergency 
  =>  unscheduled  (vs.  scheduled) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  emergency 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  emergency 
 
  emergency  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  emergency 
  emergency 
 
  Overview  of  noun  emergency 
 
  The  noun  emergency  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (10)  emergency,  exigency,  pinch  --  (a  sudden  unforeseen  crisis  (usually  involving  danger)  that  requires  immediate  action  "he  never  knew  what  to  do  in  an  emergency") 
  2.  (1)  emergency  --  (a  state  in  which  martial  law  applies;  "the  governor  declared  a  state  of  emergency") 
  3.  hand  brake,  emergency,  emergency  brake,  parking  brake  --  (a  brake  operated  by  hand;  usually  operates  by  mechanical  linkage) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  emergency 
 
  The  adj  emergency  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  emergency  --  (made  necessary  by  sudden  occurrence  demanding  immediate  remedy;  "the  plane  made  an  emergency  landing";  "an  emergency  session  to  consider  aid  for  the  earthquake  victims") 



emergency definition