Emir vs Emergency - What's the difference?
emir | emergency |
As nouns the difference between emir and emergency is that emir is emir while emergency is a situation which poses an immediate risk and which requires urgent attention.
emir English
Alternative forms
* amir
* emeer
Noun
( en noun)
a prince, commander or other leader or ruler in an Islamic nation.
a descendant of the prophet Muhammad.
Derived terms
* emirate
Anagrams
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emergency English
Noun
( emergencies)
A situation which poses an immediate risk and which requires urgent attention.
:Cardiac arrest is an emergency and if you find someone in cardiac arrest you should call 999 immediately.
(US, Canada, often attributive) The department of a hospital that treats emergencies.
An individual brought in at short notice to replace a member of staff, a player in a sporting team, etc.
* November 2 2014 , Daniel Taylor, " Sergio Agüero strike wins derby for Manchester City against 10-man United ," guardian.co.uk
- Van Gaal responded by replacing Adnan Januzaj with Carrick and, in fairness, the emergency centre-half did exceedingly well given that he has not played since May.
(archaic) The quality of being emergent; sudden or unexpected appearance; an unforeseen occurrence.
Synonyms
* (hospital department) ER, casualty, emerg
Derived terms
* emergency department
* emergency entrance
* emergency exit
* emergency room
* emergency ward
* emergency medical services
* state of emergency
* emergency response
* Emergency Medical Technician
* The Emergency
See also
* fire department
* police
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