Hyphenation
 ex·i·gen·cyTurkish pronunciation
 eksîcınsiSynonyms
 exigence, 
necessity, 
urgency, 
acuteness, 
constraint, 
contingency, 
crisis, 
criticalness, 
crossroad, 
demand, 
demandingness, 
dilemma, 
distress, 
duress, 
emergencyPronunciation
 /ˌekˈsəʤənsē/ /ˌɛkˈsɪʤənsiː/
Etymology
  ()  From the Middle French exigence from Late Latin exigentia "urgency" from Latin exigere "to demand"