emergencies

Meanings

• noun

  Situations that require immediate attention and action.

  - "There was an emergency in the hospital."
  - "The pilot declared an emergency and landed the plane safely."

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Synonyms

ER , casualty , emerg

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with emergencies
mergency , symphony

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Variants

List of all variants of emergencies that leads to same result
emergencies , emergency

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The term 'emergency' comes from the Latin word 'emergere', which means 'to come out'.

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Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. The first recorded use of the term 'emergency' in English was in the 15th century.

2. In some countries, emergency services can be reached by dialing a single number, such as 911 in the United States or 112 in Europe.

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Related Concepts

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1. Crisis: A critical or dangerous situation that requires immediate action.

2. Emergency services: Services that provide immediate assistance in response to emergencies, such as police, fire, and medical services.

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Culture

Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

Emergencies can be a source of stress and anxiety for individuals, and they are often depicted in various forms of media such as films, television shows, and literature. They can also be a topic of discussion in emergency preparedness and response training.

How to Memorize "emergencies"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a situation where people are in distress and require immediate help.
   - Visualize the sound of an ambulance siren or the flashing lights of a fire truck.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'emergency' with the image of a red cross or a first aid kit.
   - Think of the word 'emergency' as synonymous with 'crisis' or 'disaster'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Emergency is Easily Remembered as Meaning Immediate Crisis' to help remember the definition of the term.

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