Exigency

  • 31exigency of a bond — The condition upon which the enforcement of the bond depends …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 32qualifying exigency — USA A permitted reason for military leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FLMA). Qualifying exigencies for military FMLA leave include: • Short notice of military deployment involving seven or fewer days of advance notice and allowing up… …

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  • 33public exigency — A sudden and unexpected happening, an unforeseen occurrence or condition, a perplexing contingency or complication of circumstances, or a sudden or unexpected occasion for action. Good Roads Machinery Co. v United States (DC Mass) 19 F Supp 652.… …

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  • 34Exigencies — Exigency Ex i*gen*cy, n.; pl. {Exigencies}. [LL. exigentia: cf. F. exigence.] The state of being exigent; urgent or exacting want; pressing necessity or distress; need; a case demanding immediate action, supply, or remedy; as, an unforeseen… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 35exigence — exigency UK [ˈeksɪdʒ(ə)nsɪ] / UK [ɪɡˈzɪdʒ(ə)nsɪ] / US [ˈeksɪdʒənsɪ] / US [ɪɡˈzɪdʒənsɪ] or exigence UK [ˈeksɪdʒ(ə)ns] / US [ˈeksɪdʒəns] noun [countable, usually plural] Word forms exigency : singular exigency plural exigencies formal something… …

    English dictionary

  • 36exigence — exigency / exigence [n] difficulty; demand acuteness, constraint, contingency, crisis, criticalness, crossroad, demandingness, dilemma, distress, duress, emergency, extremity, fix, hardship, imperativeness, jam, juncture, necessity, need,… …

    New thesaurus

  • 37juncture — juncture,[/p] pass, exigency, emergency, contingency, pinch, strait, crisis denote a critical or crucial time or state of affairs (as in the life of a person or institution or the history of a country). Juncture emphasizes the significant… …

    New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • 38juncture — noun Date: 14th century 1. a. joint, connection b. the manner of transition or mode of relationship between two consecutive sounds in speech 2. an instance of joining ; junction 3. a point of time; especially one made critical by a concurrence of …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 39San Francisco Art Institute — This article describes the San Francisco Art Institute, which should not be confused with unaffiliated school The Art Institute of California – San Francisco. San Francisco Art Institute Motto Thinking. Making. Learning. or Accept No Limitations… …

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  • 40Motor vehicle exception — The motor vehicle exception was first established by the United States Supreme Court in 1925, in Carroll v. United States. [1] The motor vehicle exception allows an officer to search a vehicle without a warrant as long as he or she has probable… …

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