exigent
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British pronunciation
/ɛɡzˈa‍ɪd‍ʒənt/

Definition & Meaning of "exigent"in English

exigent
01

expecting flawless and precise performance from other people

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The exigent manager expected every task to be completed flawlessly and on time.
He was an exigent teacher who pushed his students to excel beyond their limits.
02

requiring immediate action or attention due to urgency

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The exigent circumstances forced the team to act quickly.
The patient was in an exigent condition and needed surgery right away.
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