| Engelsk navneord: emergency | 
| 1. | emergency (om begivenhed) a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action | 
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 | Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He never knew what to do in an emergency. 
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 | Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | exigency, pinch | 
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 | Mindre specifikke termer | crisis | 
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| 2. | emergency (om tilstand) a state in which martial law applies | 
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 | Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The governor declared a state of emergency. 
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 | Mindre specifikke termer | temporary state | 
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| 3. | emergency (om genstand) a brake operated by hand; usually operates by mechanical linkage | 
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 | Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | emergency brake, hand brake, parking brake | 
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 | Mindre specifikke termer | brake | 
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 | Omfatter disse overordnede termer | automotive vehicle, motor vehicle | 
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