Collocations withemergency
These are words often used in combination withemergency.
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dire emergency
In a dire emergency there is the police.
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emergency alert
The staff bitterly resent the manner in which the emergency alert has been used to meet a situation for which it was never intended.
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emergency assistance
All told, these data bespeak a kin-based society that, in time of need, relies principally on emergency assistance from relatives.
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emergency backup
In the early 1970s, a small pond was expanded to a 160 acre lake to serve as an emergency backup water supply for the station.
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emergency caesarean
Six of these became incontinent after an emergency caesarean section but none after an elective caesarean section.
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emergency centre
In my area, as in many others, the accident and emergency centre is closed.
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emergency committee
That particular emergency committee has very small powers indeed, if any at all.
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emergency contact
The guides provide emergency contact details, a map and information on preparations, planned emergency service actions and bushfire survival options.
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emergency escape
The stations serve as emergency escape points.
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emergency evacuation
The models are then analyzed by observing the simulation to identify significant behavior, for example, overcrowding during an emergency evacuation.
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emergency fund
Is a levy on meat required for an emergency fund?
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emergency funding
Emergency funding is only repayable once the position of all members of the pension scheme concerned has been secured and other scheme liabilities met.
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emergency generator
Limited lighting from batteries is provided for use in emergency and an emergency generator provides power for some other essential services.
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emergency housing
I have already referred to temporary and emergency housing.
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emergency lane
One drives along the hard shoulder, and there is no emergency lane.
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emergency legislation
Even in recent years, parliamentary scrutiny of the emergency legislation has been woefully inadequate.
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emergency lighting
The emergency lighting did work properly.
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emergency loan
If need be, clubs may sign a goalkeeper on an emergency loan, if all others are unavailable.
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emergency management
These ideas, when absorbed at all levels of government, made it more difficult to neglect the less politically rewarding parts of emergency management.
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emergency manager
A transition advisory board may be appointed after an emergency manager leaves a governmental unit and is to oversee the unit's finances.
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emergency measure
This is an emergency measure.
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emergency medicine
Evaluating professionalism in emergency medicine: clinical ethical competence.
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emergency meeting
This excerpt is from an "emergency meeting" called to discuss solutions to flagging participation by much of the membership.
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emergency operation
It is an emergency operation.
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emergency parachute
But even a leap of faith requires the occasional emergency parachute.
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emergency personnel
In addition, 21 also had home helpers, care-attendants in nursing homes or short-term homes, or emergency personnel in this sector.
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emergency physician
Where safe, paramedics could write prescriptions under the supervision of the emergency physician and taxis could be arranged for transport that does not require lights and sirens.
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emergency plan
The whole of this gigantic rearmament programme was an emergency plan.
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emergency planning
The teams may require more permanent emergency planning staff or more staff whose designated duties include emergency planning.
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emergency preparedness
Liberties figure prominently among the ethical ideals at stake in the unfolding of emergency preparedness policy.
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emergency procedure
Surgery is then required as an emergency procedure.
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emergency provision
For six months of the year, all that my constituents can get is emergency provision.
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emergency ration
They lead a harassed life dealing with customers' ration books, emergency ration cards, weekly returns, points, and that kind of thing.
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emergency regulation
That is my hope in regard to every emergency regulation.
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emergency relief
They were economically utterly dependent-for ordinary employment and emergency relief.
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emergency repair
Vigorous resuscitation was initiated, followed by emergency repair of the aneurysm.
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emergency response
In hospital settings, the emergency response system is typically composed of a "code blue" system.
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emergency service
There is no emergency service.
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emergency shelter
These provided day care, emergency shelter and a limited amount of outreach care.
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emergency shutdown
This would supplement the normal and emergency shutdown systems which the reactor already has.
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emergency situation
In the emergency situation or when regional techniques are contraindicated general anaesthesia may be necessary.
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emergency spillway
They were also excavating an emergency spillway which was never completed.
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emergency supply
Thirdly, he will be in supreme charge of the emergency supply organisation and the industrial planning.
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emergency surgery
Emergency surgery was rarely indicated.
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emergency transport
This is a sum of £470,000 to pay for the expenses of the emergency transport that was put into service during the railway strike.
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emergency treatment
Only emergency treatment is available.
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emergency visit
Thus, it is sensible that a part of emergency visits resulting in readmissions in this study reflected poor access to primary care.
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emergency ward
The delivery responsibility should include emergency ward, outpatient, ambulatory inpatient, and preventive health services.
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emergency worker
Emergency workers' cognitive appraisal and coping with traumatic events.
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extreme emergency
Is this an extreme emergency?
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national emergency
By conflating their local concerns with a national emergency they portrayed their request for an official ban on emigration as a wartime necessity.
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unforeseen emergency
There is no question of any charge for saving human life in some unforeseen emergency.
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