Associations to the word «Urgency»

Wiktionary

URGENCY, noun. The quality or condition of being urgent; insistence; pressure; as, the urgency of a demand or an occasion.

Dictionary definition

URGENCY, noun. The state of being urgent; an earnest and insistent necessity.
URGENCY, noun. Pressing importance requiring speedy action; "the urgency of his need".
URGENCY, noun. An urgent situation calling for prompt action; "I'll be there, barring any urgencies"; "they departed hurriedly because of some great urgency in their affairs".
URGENCY, noun. Insistent solicitation and entreaty; "his importunity left me no alternative but to agree".

Wise words

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn