climate emergency

(sociology) A singular event or a series of events that are threatening in terms of health, safety or well-being of a community or large group of people.

(computing, dated) The difficulty of writing useful and efficient computer programs in the required time, due to the rapid increases in computer power and the complexity of problems.

(informal) A situation in which the legislative and the executive in a presidential system deadlock and are unable to pass a budget.

Synonym of crisis hotline

plural of crisis hotline

plural of crisis line

A telephone number people can call to get immediate emergency telephone counseling.

(psychology) An emotional period of doubt and anxiety sometimes experienced by people who realize that their life is already half over.

(psychology) A situation resembling the mid-life crisis but taking place earlier, when roughly a quarter of one's life has passed, typically in one's twenties or thirties.