OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 25396

exigent

/ˈɛk.sɪ.d͡ʒənt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
urgente
Urgent; pressing; needing immediate action.
2003, Working Group Report on Detainee Interrogations, U.S. Department of Defence Article 2 also provides that acts of torture cannot be justified on the grounds of exigent circums…
exigente
Demanding; requiring great effort.