Talk:time is of the essence
Latest comment: 7 years ago by SemperBlotto in topic RFV discussion: June 2016
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Rfv-sense: "Said when something must be done immediately: When transporting organs for transplant, time is of the essence." Seems redundant to the first sense: "Used to express a need for haste in action or response." ---> Tooironic (talk) 08:34, 22 June 2016 (UTC)
- Judging by the formatting of the first revision, that text was never meant to be its own sense, but rather an explanation of the first sense. —suzukaze (t・c) 08:40, 22 June 2016 (UTC)
- Yes. I just removed the second sense, and formatted the quote. SemperBlotto (talk) 05:04, 23 June 2016 (UTC)