Urgent

Urgent" means something that needs to be taken care of quickly because it is very important, like when you need to call for help if someone is hurt.

Examples

• When our science teacher announced that the project was due tomorrow, I felt an urgent need to finish my part quickly so my group could earn a good grade.
• During the basketball game, my teammate got hurt, and the coach called for an urgent timeout to make sure he received medical attention right away.
• As we watched the news about the wildfires, it became clear that helping the affected families was an urgent matter that required our community’s support and generosity.

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