The meaning of URGENT is calling for immediate attention : pressing. How to use urgent in a sentence.

URGENT meaning: 1. very important and needing attention immediately: 2. (especially of a person's actions…. Learn more.

1. requiring or compelling speedy action or attention: the matter is urgent; an urgent message.

If something is urgent, it needs to be dealt with as soon as possible. There is an urgent need for food and water. He had urgent business in New York.

1 day ago · The primary meaning of urgent is as a description of a pressing need. Especially in journalistic contexts, it is sometimes used by transference to describe the thing needed, or to mean …

ur•gent (ûr′ jənt), adj. compelling or requiring immediate action or attention; imperative; pressing: an urgent matter. insistent or earnest in solicitation; importunate, as a person: an urgent pleader. …

Definition of urgent adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

URGENT definition: compelling or requiring immediate action or attention; dire; pressing. See examples of urgent used in a sentence.

Urgent definition: Compelling immediate action or attention; pressing.

Synonyms for URGENT: acute, pressing, dire, intense, compelling, emergent, desperate, critical; Antonyms of URGENT: minor, trivial, unimportant, incidental, nonurgent, negligible, noncritical, low …