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IELTS word

urgent

/ˈərdʒənt/adjective

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English definition

needing action immediately

Common phrases / collocations

  1. urgent need
  2. urgent action
  3. urgent request

Example sentences

  1. 1.

    The cyclist needed urgent help after the fall.

  2. 2.

    The leak needs urgent repair.

  3. 3.

    She sent an urgent message.

Visual learning

See the meaning

Paramedics hurry toward a cyclist who has fallen beside a road.
needing action immediately
1cyclist has fallen
2paramedics rush over
cyclist has fallen→paramedics rush over