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    exigent
    /ˈɛksɪdʒ(ə)nt/

    adjective

    • 1. pressing; demanding: formal "the exigent demands of her contemporaries' music took a toll on her voice"

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  2. EXIGENT definition: 1. needing urgent attention, or demanding too much from other people: 2. needing urgent attention…. Learn more.

  3. Exigent things and people demand attentionfor example, an exigent client expects so much that they are hard to satisfy, and exigent circumstances are so significant that they can be used to justify certain police actions without the warrant typically required.

  4. Exigent definition: requiring immediate action or aid; urgent; pressing.. See examples of EXIGENT used in a sentence.

  5. EXIGENT meaning: 1. needing urgent attention, or demanding too much from other people: 2. needing urgent attention…. Learn more.

  6. When circumstances become exigent, it's time to act. When exigent questions arise, an answer is necessary. You can also use exigent for a person who demands attention, usually by complaining. If you've ever worked as a waiter, you've surely dealt with an exigent customer.

  7. 1. requiring immediate action or aid; urgent; pressing.

  8. The earliest known use of the noun exigent is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for exigent is from before 1325, in Statutes of the Realm.