immediate threat

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• immediate threat — current danger …   English contemporary dictionary

• Immediate Action Rapid Deployment — (IARD) is a term used to describe a police tactic that provides swift deployment of law enforcement resources to developing or on going, life threatening situations where delayed deployment of emergency personnel could otherwise result in death… …   Wikipedia

• threat — noun 1 expression of intention to do harm/punish ADJECTIVE ▪ dire, terrible ▪ Despite dire threats of violence from extremist groups, the protest passed off peacefully. ▪ empty, idle ▪ The ki …   Collocations dictionary

• threat|ened — «THREHT uhnd», adjective. (of a wildlife species) facing serious, but not immediate, danger of extinction: »Grizzlies have been classified as a “threatened” species by the U.S. government (Paul Grescoe) …   Useful english dictionary

• immediate — im|me|di|ate [ ı midiət ] adjective *** 1. ) happening or done now, without any delay: Our government must take immediate action. Restrictions on advertising had an immediate impact on rates of teenage smoking. The rebels demanded the immediate… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• immediate */*/*/ — UK [ɪˈmiːdɪət] / US [ɪˈmɪdɪət] adjective 1) happening or done now, without any delay Our government must take immediate action. The rebels demanded the immediate release of the prisoners. Restrictions on advertising had an immediate impact on… …   English dictionary

• Threat of the Dnieper reservoirs — The water reservoirs of the Dnieper River in Ukraine pose a significant threat of a large scale human made disaster if their dams fail. Such a threat is typical for reservoir dams; however, the Dnieper reservoirs are especially dangerous because… …   Wikipedia

• immediate — 01. George s new restaurant has been an [immediate] success, with almost a full house every night since it opened. 02. Phone us [immediately] if you have any problems. 03. The medicine had an [immediate] and positive effect. 04. A car bomb threat …   Grammatical examples in English

• immediate — adj. VERBS ▪ be, seem ▪ The effect seems immediate. ADVERB ▪ almost ▪ The painkillers brought almost immediate relief …   Collocations dictionary

• Commission to Assess the Ballistic Missile Threat to the United States — The Commission to Assess the Ballistic Missile Threat to the United States, also called the Rumsfeld Commission,[1] was an independent commission formed by the US Congress to evaluate the ballistic missile threat posed to the United States. The… …   Wikipedia

• Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …   Universalium