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emergency definition
emergency |
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