Synonym: crisis, crucial, period, pinch. Similar words: emerge, agency, emerging, frequency, currency, tendency, efficiency, presidency. Meaning: [ɪ'mɜːdʒənsɪ] 
n. 1. a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action 2. a state in which martial law applies 3. a brake operated by hand; usually operates by mechanical linkage.
n. 1. a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action 2. a state in which martial law applies 3. a brake operated by hand; usually operates by mechanical linkage. 
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91. He became aware that people were scheming against him and called an emergency meeting.
92. Emergency workers fear that the burning ship could slip its moorings.
93. A wide area round the two-storey building is sealed to all traffic except the emergency services.
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94. The Red Cross flew emergency food supplies into the war zone.
95. The Clinton administration last winter assembled the $50 billion emergency bailout package to ease a financial crisis in Mexico.
96. With staff shortages and appalling weather conditions, the emergency services were at full stretch.
97. The emergency services are struggling to cope with the number of call-outs.
98. Grandma always kept a bit of money tucked away in case there was an emergency.
99. The Security Council has called an emergency session to discuss the crisis.
100. Alice leapt from the car and ran full pelt towards the emergency room.
101. In an emergency it can be difficult to find a pulse.
102. As mentioned earlier, telepathy is most likely to kick in under circumstances of emergency.
103. Soldiers, policemen, and the like were all called in to help with the emergency.
104. The acid test of a good driver is whether he or she remains calm in an emergency.
105. The emergency services are working at full stretch today to cope with the accident.
106. The army provided emergency cover when the ambulance service went on strike.
107. He's the one person you can rely on in an emergency.
108. The police commandeered a passing car to help in the emergency.
109. Do not leave bags lying around which could block the emergency exits.
110. His medical skill is so superb that he can hardly be filled in for an emergency.
111. Within hours of the tragedy happening, an emergency rescue team had been assembled.
112. This phone number is only for use in an emergency.
113. She was called away from the meeting to deal with an emergency.
114. Rumours of an emergency meeting of the finance ministers stoked the atmosphere of crisis.
115. The government has declared a state of emergency in the flooded regions.
116. The emergency services swung into action as soon as the disaster was reported.
117. If there is a power failure, the emergency generators should come on line within 15 minutes.
118. The emergency legislation was rushed through Parliament in a morning.
119. The emergency services swung into action as soon as the news of the bomb explosion reached them.
120. After the floods the government declared a state of emergency.
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