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promptly
adverb
In a punctual manner
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ˈpɹɑmptli
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adverb
In a punctual manner
“He did his homework promptly”
adverb
At once (usually modifies an undesirable occurrence)
“He promptly forgot the address”
adverb
With little or no delay
“The rescue squad arrived promptly”
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Example Sentences
He did his homework promptly
He promptly forgot the address
The rescue squad arrived promptly
Come here, quick!
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