Usually means: Urgent situations requiring immediate action.
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We found 21 dictionaries that define the word emergencies:

General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. emergencies: Merriam-Webster
  2. emergencies: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. emergencies: Collins English Dictionary
  4. emergencies: Vocabulary.com
  5. Emergencies, emergencies: Wordnik
  6. emergencies: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. emergencies: Wiktionary
  8. Emergencies, emergencies: Dictionary.com
  9. emergencies: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Emergencies: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Emergencies: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. Emergencies: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. emergencies: FreeDictionary.org
  14. emergencies: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. emergencies: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. emergencies: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. emergencies: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. emergencies: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. emergencies: Medical dictionary

(Note: See emergency as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Emergency)

noun:  A situation which poses an immediate risk and which requires urgent attention.
noun:  The department of a hospital that treats emergencies.
noun:  A person brought in at short notice to replace a member of staff, a player in a sporting team, etc.
noun:  (attributive) Arising from or used in an emergency.
noun:  (archaic) The quality of being emergent; sudden or unexpected appearance; an unforeseen occurrence.
noun:  (euphemistic) A critical urge to urinate or defecate.
noun:  (historical, Ireland) World War II as experienced in Ireland.
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