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Definition of Urgent
Urgent

Urging; pressing; besetting; plying, with importunity; calling for immediate attention; instantly important.

Related Definitions:
Attention, Besetting, Calling, For, Immediate, Important, Importunity, Instantly, Plying, Pressing, Urging, With


Urgent Quotations

The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one.
Albert Einstein

When Thomas Edison worked late into the night on the electric light, he had to do it by gas lamp or candle. I'm sure it made the work seem that much more urgent.
George Carlin

Life's most urgent question is: what are you doing for others?
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Many people want the government to protect the consumer. A much more urgent problem is to protect the consumer from the government.
Milton Friedman

No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks.
James Allen

Properly practiced creativity must result in greater sales more economically achieved. Properly practiced creativity can lift your claims out of the swamp of sameness and make them accepted, believed, persuasive, urgent.
William Bernbach

Even though this is late in an election year, there is no way we can go forward except together and no way anybody can win except by serving the people's urgent needs. We cannot stand still or slip backwards. We must go forward now together.
Gerald R. Ford

Every time a student walks past a really urgent, expressive piece of architecture that belongs to his college, it can help reassure him that he does have that mind, does have that soul.
Louis Kahn

But for the national welfare, it is urgent to realize that the minorities do think, and think about something other than the race problem.
Zora Neale Hurston

Urgent Translations

urgent in Afrikaans is dringend
urgent in Dutch is dringend, brandend, spoedeisend
urgent in Finnish is kiireellinen
urgent in German is dringend, dringend, vordringlich
urgent in Italian is urgente, legante
urgent in Norwegian is inntrengende
urgent in Portuguese is urgente
urgent in Spanish is ejecutivo, urgente


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