Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
urgent-matter
Noun
/ˈɜr.dʒənt ˈmæt.ər/
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Definition
A situation or issue that requires immediate attention and action.
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Examples
- We must address this urgent matter before the deadline.
- The committee convened to discuss various urgent matters affecting the community.
- Please prioritize the urgent matter of the leaking roof.
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Meaning
An urgent matter is something that cannot be postponed or delayed, often due to its importance or potential consequences.
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Synonyms
- pressing issue
- immediate concern
- critical situation
- high-priority task