urgent demand
collocation in Englishmeaningsofurgentanddemand
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urgent
adjective
uk/ˈɜː.dʒənt/us/ˈɝː.dʒənt/
very important and needing ...
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demand
noun
uk/dɪˈmɑːnd/us/dɪˈmænd/
a ...
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(Definition ofurgentanddemandfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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It established anurgentdemandfor redevelopment and a consequent relaxation of the restrictive practices of the craft guilds.
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Recent developments in agent-based computing and software engineering have revealed a significant potential andurgentdemandfor a close interaction among these disciplines.
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It was only during the war that theurgentdemandfor conservation was used, retrospectively, to justify the policy of centralization, and to demand compulsory compliance.
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A 48-hoururgentdemandservice is also available.
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He has received requests for the supply of miners in the iron ore mines, and there is anurgentdemandfor that class of labour.
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Last winter there was anurgentdemandfor coal by poor people who buy it in 28 lbs.
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I really think this matter might be left over until there is a moreurgentdemandor a more necessary case.
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The response to thaturgentdemandwas minimal.
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There will be such anurgentdemandfor them.
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I cannot see for the life of me why he did not make a firm andurgentdemandto have this matter considered.
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I am aware of theurgentdemandfor qualified workers of the kinds described.
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We have to do so, in view of the increasing andurgentdemandfor an expansion of the housing programme.
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We know there is an essential andurgentdemandfor men.
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There is also anurgentdemandfor greater foetal monitoring.
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She argued that there was anurgentdemandfor the television licences measure to get on to the statute book.
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There is, however, another aspect of theurgentdemandfor coal, and that is the increase in mechanisation.
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In my submission, there is anurgentdemandfor the removal of this anomaly.
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There is at present in mining constituencies anurgentdemandfor houses of that type.
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Practically all were placed on skilled and semiskilled work, but a small number were allocated to fill a veryurgentdemandon unskilled work.
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In my constituency, where there is anurgentdemandfor speech therapy, speech therapists have gone to ground.
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