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Webster 1913 Edition
Urgency
Ur′gen-cy
,Noun.
[Cf. F.
urgence
.] The quality or condition of being urgent; insistence; pressure;
as, the
. urgency
of a demand or an occasionWebster 1828 Edition
Urgency
URG'ENCY
, n.1.
Pressure; importunity; earnest solicitation; as the urgency of a request.2.
Pressure of necessity; as the urgency of want or distress; the urgency of the occasion.