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🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

आपातकालीन प्रतिक्रिया

Pronunciation / Transliteration: aapatkalin pratikriya

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Emergency response/ɪˈmɜːdʒənsi rɪˈspɒns/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"आपदा के दौरान आपातकालीन प्रतिक्रिया बहुत तेज थी।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    An organized action taken by public safety agencies, medical personnel, or communities immediately following the onset of a disaster, accident, or crisis.

    "The swift emergency response prevented further loss of life during the earthquake."
  2. 2

    The specialized plan, protocol, or protocol framework designed to manage and mitigate urgent hazardous events.

    "The facility updated its emergency response procedures to comply with new safety regulations."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term combines 'emergency', derived from Medieval Latin 'emergentia' (an emerging, dipping, or rising out), and 'response', from Latin 'responsus' (an answer). It emerged in modern administrative, military, and public safety lexicons during the mid-20th century to describe systematic operational measures taken during crises.

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