Difference between Emergency and Exigency

EMERGENCY vs EXIGENCY: NOUN

A situation such as a natural or man-made disaster requiring urgent assistance.
Sudden or unexpected appearance; an unforeseen occurrence; a sudden occasion.
Synonyms Crisis, etc. (see exigency); pinch, strait.
Something not calculated upon; an unexpected gain; a casual profit.
A sudden or unexpected occasion for action; exigency; pressing necessity.
A sudden or unexpected happening; an unforeseen occurrence or condition; specifically, a perplexing contingency or complication of circumstances.
Same as emergence, 1.
A condition of urgent need for action or assistance.
A serious situation or occurrence that happens unexpectedly and demands immediate action.
A brake operated by hand; usually operates by mechanical linkage
A sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action
An unforeseen occurrence or combination of circumstances which calls for immediate action or remedy; pressing necessity; exigency.
The department of a hospital that treats emergencies.
The quality of being emergent; sudden or unexpected appearance; an unforeseen occurrence.
A state in which martial law applies

A pressing or urgent situation
A sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action
An urgent requirement; a pressing need.
The state of being urgent; pressing need or demand; urgency: as, the exigency of the case or of business.
A pressing necessity; an urgent case; any case which demands prompt action, supply, or remedy: as, in the present exigency no time is to be lost.
A state of difficulty or want; a condition of distress or need.
Command; requirement: as, the exigency of a writ.
The state of being exigent; urgent or exacting want; pressing necessity or distress; need; a case demanding immediate action, supply, or remedy.
The demands or requirements of a situation (usually plural.)
An urgent situation.
A situation requiring extreme effort or attention.

A brake operated by hand
Pertaining to or provided for an emergency; dealing with or for use in emergencies: as, an emergency man; an emergency wagon.

Relief, Preparedness, Assistance, Aid, Contingency, Rescue, Disaster, Urgent, Ambulance, Parking brake, Hand brake, Emergency brake, Pinch, Unscheduled, Exigency

Immediate, Alert, Relief, Preparedness, Assistance, Aid, Contingency, Rescue, Disaster, Urgent, Ambulance, Hand brake, Emergency brake, Pinch, Unscheduled

This is an emergency and in emergency situations one does not stop to conduct a fine legal analysis.
Also, a person can be negligent in causing an emergency, even if he acts reasonably during the emergency.
Help the Canadian Embassy contact you in an emergency, whether natural disaster, civil unrest, or family emergency.
They assist emergency response teams in locating building sections, evacuating occupants and containing an emergency situation.
Are emergency telephone numbers posted where they can be readily found in case of emergency?
Same; effective provisions of law if emergency bylaws not adopted at time emergency occurs.
For use when acquiring emergency plates or selling a government owned emergency vehicle.
This fee applies to both Emergency Travel Certificates and Emergency passports.
Emergency Solutions Grant Program to build more emergency homeless shelters, operate emergency shelters, and provide other social services.
There are different levels of emergencies: Public Welfare Emergency, Public Order Emergency, International Emergency, and War Emergency.

Attorney was driven by the exigency of his controversy.
Does your faculty handbook discuss furloughs or financial exigency?
The exigency in this case was abundantly clear.
Collegeswill be reviewed by the financial Exigency Committee.
How, then, is the exigency to be met?
Certification of Qualifying Exigency for Military Family Leave The county will require certification of the qualifying exigency for military family leave.
Fourth Amendment prior to the exigency, we hold that the exigency justified the warrantless search of the apartment.
Once tenure is granted, the college cannot terminate employment before retirement except for just cause, financial exigency or curricular exigency, or medical reasons.
For qualifying exigency leave, the employee must also provide a signed statement and description of facts for each particular exigency.
Diligent and dutiful, Locke tries to manage the preparations from afar, even as exigency piles upon exigency.