emergência — meaning in English

English meaning

• emergence noun The process of coming into view, existence, or prominence.
• emergency noun A sudden, serious situation that requires immediate action.

Senses

emergência is used for these senses in English:

• emergence The arising of emergent structure in complex systems.
• emergency (sometimes, attributive) A situation which poses an immediate risk and which requires urgent attention.

emergency — full definition

1. noun A sudden, serious situation that requires immediate action.
2. noun The department of a hospital that treats people needing urgent medical care.

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