Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - emergency
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Emergency
emergency
(emergencies) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. An emergency is an unexpected and difficult or dangerous situation, especially an accident, which happens suddenly and which requires quick action to deal with it. He deals with emergencies promptly... The hospital will cater only for emergencies. = crisis N-COUNT 2. An emergency action is one that is done or arranged quickly and not in the normal way, because an emergency has occurred. The Prime Minister has called an emergency meeting of parliament... She made an emergency appointment. ADJ: ADJ n 3. Emergency equipment or supplies are those intended for use in an emergency. The plane is carrying emergency supplies for refugees... They escaped through an emergency exit and called the police. ADJ: ADJ n
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noun (plural -cies) Usage: often attributive Date: circa 1631 1. an unforeseen combination of circumstances or the resulting state that calls for immediate action 2. an urgent need for assistance or relief the governor declared a state of ~ after the flood Synonyms: see juncture ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. (pl. -ies) 1 a sudden state of danger, conflict, etc., requiring immediate action. 2 a a medical condition requiring immediate treatment. b a patient with such a condition. 3 (attrib.) characterized by or for use in an emergency. 4 Austral. Sport a reserve player. Phrases and idioms state of emergency a condition of danger or disaster affecting a country, esp. with normal constitutional procedures suspended. Etymology: med.L emergentia (as EMERGE) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
3.
аварийная ситуация; авария; выход из строя - depressurization emergency - in-flight emergency ...Большой Англо-русский Русско-английский политехнический словарь
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1) аварийные условия 2) авария 3) непредвиденный случай 4) аварийный; чрезвычайный 5) вспомогательный, запасной 6) экстренный in an emergency — при аварии ...Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
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непредвиденный случай; крайняя необходимость EMERGENCY сущ. 1) непредвиденный случай 2) крайняя необходимость 3) чрезвычайные обстоятельства, критическое положение • - emergency amortization - emergency communication - emergency conditions - emergency decree - emergency lighting - emergency loan - emergency maintenance - emergency measures - emergency period - emergency rates - emergency relief - emergency store - emergency work - in case of emergency - national emergency - the state of emergency ...Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
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~ n an unexpected and dangerous situation that must be dealt with immediately (Lifeguards are trained to deal with emergencies. | emergency meeting/repairs/exit etc (=needed to deal with an urgent and unexpected problem)) (He called an emergency meeting of the governors. | Emergency exits are clearly marked.) (- see also state of emergency) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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