Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pressing-issue
noun
/ˈprɛsɪŋ ˈɪʃuː/
Definition
A pressing issue is a matter that requires immediate attention and action.
Examples
- The climate crisis is a pressing issue that needs to be addressed now.
- During the meeting, we discussed several pressing issues affecting the community.
Meaning
It refers to a situation or problem that is urgent and cannot be ignored.
Synonyms
- urgent matter
- critical issue
- important topic
- immediate concern