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immediately

adverb

Pronunciation

ɪˈmiːdi.ətli

Audio pronunciation

Parts of speech

Definitions

adverb

  1. without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening

adverb

  1. near or close by

adverb

  1. bearing an immediate relation

Example sentences

he answered immediately
found an answer straightaway
an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith
Come here now!
he passed immediately behind her
this immediately concerns your future

Synonyms

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