urgent assistance
collocation in Englishmeaningsofurgentandassistance
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urgent
adjective
uk/ˈɜː.dʒənt/us/ˈɝː.dʒənt/
very important and needing ...
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assistance
noun[U]
uk/əˈsɪs.təns/us/əˈsɪs.təns/
help:
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(Definition ofurgentandassistancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofurgent assistance
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Local offices must have the means to help where hardship could otherwise be caused to a person who needsurgentassistanceto return home.
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One may perhaps ask which of the three countries needs the mosturgentassistance.
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There are areas outside the present boundaries of the assisted areas which also requireurgentassistance.
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The situation is critical andurgentassistanceis long overdue.
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We desperately need to provide immediate andurgentassistance.
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It can also advise as to the form in which anyurgentassistancecan best be given.
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I repeat: unconditional andurgentassistanceshould be provided to an oppressed nation, thus putting an end to this old conflict.
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It has convinced them that the agricultural crisis is extremely real and thaturgentassistanceneeds to be provided.
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Does he realise that they must face the problems of social behaviour of some of the people who needurgentassistance?
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We must also remember that there is nothing to stop, internationally, a ship which needsurgentassistance from using its normal commercial channels to get it.
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The distinction is made because of the liability of doctors, dentists and dispensing chemists to be called upon to giveurgentassistancein case of a serious accident or illness.
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Several stations in the area remained under water for over a month and farmers requestedurgentassistancefrom the government to help alleviate losses.
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He also pleaded forurgentassistance.
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