noun Download 🔗Share A situation which poses an immediate risk and which requires urgent attention. Examples : "Cardiac arrest is an emergency and if you find someone in cardiac arrest you should call 999 immediately." situation disaster medicine aid police Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share The quality of being emergent; sudden or unexpected appearance; an unforeseen occurrence. Examples : "Our family keeps a first-aid kit in the car in case of emergencies. " disaster medicine aid situation event Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading