urgings

noun

plural of urging
as in instructions

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for urgings
  1. instructions
  2. prompts
  3. observations
  4. reminders
  5. feedback
  6. recommendations
Noun
  • Qualifying stock is transferred to Treasury and allocated to eligible children according to donor instructions and Treasury guidance.
    — Fernanda Tronco, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2026
  • Next steps could include reducing the computational workload and connecting SANDO to machine-learning systems that accept plain-language instructions.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 11 Oct. 2026
Definition of instructions
Noun
  • Build the customer profile that makes your prompts convert, create the ban list that keeps your voice intact, set up the master prompt that produces publish-ready content, repurpose your best ideas across platforms, and batch your month in a single session.
    — Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 9 May 2026
Definition of prompts
Noun
  • Briscoe, for instance, has found that in neural-tube patterning there are two ways of reaching the same place in the landscape — a finding that reconciled previously contradictory observations.
    — Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Nothing Fielder discovers can top what’s already widely known, so his observations inevitably temper her public image.
    — Richard Brody, New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of observations
Noun
  • The way a book has been handled, underlined, and annotated, as well as the creases in the corners of pages, are reminders of this dispute and of the reader’s assertion of ownership that will remain forever on their bookshelves.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Oct. 2026
  • Today, Pike Park and the recreation center are among the last physical reminders of Little Mexico.
    — Alexis Guerrero, CBS News, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of reminders
Noun
  • Here, buyers can provide brands with valuable qualitative feedback on performance, highlighting uplift in particular categories.
    — Joe Bobowicz, Vogue, 8 Oct. 2026
  • The district said Thursday that community engagement sessions will be held to gather feedback on the qualities residents want in the next superintendent.
    — Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of feedback
Noun
  • It is advised to follow the guidelines and recommendations provided by local authorities and emergency response agencies.
    — MIAMI HERALD HURRICANE BOT, Miami Herald, 10 Oct. 2026
  • For instance in June, Jo Malone London launched an AI Scent Scanner that translates the visual preferences people have expressed across their Pinterest boards into personalized Jo Malone London fragrance recommendations.
    — Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of recommendations
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