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1. (adv.) immediately
without lapse of time; at once.
2. immediately
with no object or space intervening.
3. immediately
closely:
immediately in the vicinity.
4. immediately
without intervening medium or agent.
5. (conj.) immediately
the moment that; as soon as.
Etymology: (1375–1425)
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1. (adverb) immediately, instantly, straightaway, straight off, directly, now, right away, at once, forthwith, like a shot
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
"he answered immediately"; "found an answer straightaway"; "an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith"; "Come here now!"
2. (adverb) immediately
near or close by
"he passed immediately behind her"
3. (adverb) immediately
bearing an immediate relation
"this immediately concerns your future"
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1. (adverb) immediately
now, without delay
The doctor came immediately.
2. immediately
very near in time or space
Measure your heart rate immediately before and after exercise.; Our store is immediately next to the post office.
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| Definition of 'immediately' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adverb) immediately
in an immediate manner; without intervention of any other person or thing; proximately; directly; -- opposed to mediately; as, immediately contiguous
2. (adverb) immediately
without interval of time; without delay; promptly; instantly; at once
3. (adverb) immediately
as soon as. Cf. Directly, 8, Note
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Sense: at once
He answered immediately.
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 Afrikaans: onmiddellik |
 Arabic: حالا، فَوْرا |
 Bulgarian: незабавно |
 Brazilian: imediatamente |
 Czech: okamžitě |
 German: sofort |
 Danish: omgående; med det samme |
 Greek: αμέσως |
 Spanish: inmediatamente |
 Estonian: otsekohe |
 Farsi: فوراً؛ مستقیماً |
 Finnish: välittömästi |
 French: immédiatement |
 Hebrew: מִייָד |
 Hindi: तत्काल |
 Croatian: smjesta |
 Hungarian: azonnal |
 Indonesian: dengan seketika |
 Icelandic: strax |
 Italian: immediatamente |
 Japanese: ただちに |
 Korean: 즉시 |
 Lithuanian: tuojau pat, nedelsiant |
 Latvian: tūlīt; nekavējoties; tieš |
 Malay: dengan segera |
 Dutch: onmiddellijk |
 Norwegian: straks,øyeblikkelig, omgå |
 Polish: natychmiast |
 Persian: فوراً؛ مستقیماً |
 Pashto: سم دلاسه ، په بيړه ، بلاح |
 Portuguese: imediatamente |
 Romanian: imediat,îndată |
 Russian: немедленно |
 Slovak: okamžite |
 Slovenian: takoj |
 Serbian: odmah |
 Swedish: omedelbart, omgående |
 Thai: โดยทันทีทันใด |
 Turkish: derhal, hemen |
 Taiwanese: 馬上 |
 Ukrainian: негайно, невідкладно |
 Urdu: فورا |
 Vietnamese: ngay lập tức |
 Chinese: 立即 |
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