Definition of "emergencies" []

• Plural form of emergency. (noun)

Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

• "So I think there should be a law that expressly allows and encourages price gouging in emergencies and directs vendors to donate their excess profits to the Kling Center for Basic Encononic Education."
• "But Anti-gouging laws reduce quantities available in emergencies, such as hurricanes or other natural disasters."
• "The amount set aside for reserves, typically used for emergencies, is just $323 million."