Nonemergency
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Nonemergency is an adjective meaning Not an emergency.
Meaning
Not an emergency.
More Meanings
- Not involved in emergency services, such as fire or rescue.
- Something that is not an emergency
Example Sentences
nonemergency personnel
a nonemergency situation
That's the number for nonemergencies.
Rupak says that 45 percent of his clients undergo nonemergency, nonelective surgeries (such as knee, shoulder, back, and hip operations), while 30 percent have cosmetic procedures (tummy tucks, breast enlargements, and facelifts.)
Word Forms
- nonemergencies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include non-urgent, nonhospitalized, nondesperate, urgentless, nonrescue, nonnecessary.
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