EMERG
8
Scrabble
10
WWF
E(1) M(3) E(1) R(1) G(2)
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Definition
noun
- A situation which poses an immediate risk and which requires urgent attention.“Cardiac arrest is an emergency and if you find someone in cardiac arrest you should call 999 immediately.”
- The department of a hospital that treats emergencies.
- An individual brought in at short notice to replace a member of staff, a player in a sporting team, etc.
Source: Wiktionary
