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Definition of immediately - Reverso English Dictionary
Adverb
urgencywithout delay or hesitation
- She responded immediately to the call.
- The alarm went off, and they evacuated immediately.
- He immediately noticed the error in the report.
Expressions with immediately
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form a quick and strong connection with someone
We immediately clicked and became good friends.
Origin of immediately
Latin, in- (not) + medius (middle)
Terms with immediately included in their meaning
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time
immediately following in time or order
time
immediately following in time or sequence
specific day
the day immediately before today
recent past
the night immediately before today
position
positioned immediately beside something
just before
immediately preceding in context
time
immediately, without delay
immediate night
the present or immediately coming night
immediate action
immediately after something happens
time
indicates one event happening immediately when another event starts
physical location
shows something is immediately beside another place or person
location
in or at a place immediately beside another
time
immediately following something
immediate return
return immediately or very soon
urgency
immediately without delay
order
position immediately after the first in a line or sequence
storage
room for keeping items not immediately needed
time
immediately or without delay
no delay
happening immediately
immediately
without any delay
immediacy
immediately without pause or delay
evening
time of day immediately following sunset
imminence
very soon, almost immediately
imminent
very soon, almost immediately
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- French:immédiatement, ...
- German:sofort, ...
- Italian:immediatamente, ...
- Spanish:inmediatamente, ...
- Portuguese:imediatamente, ...
- Chinese:立即, ...
- Japanese:すぐに, ...
- Arabic:فَوْراً, ...
- Hebrew:מִיָּד, ...
- Russian:немедленно, ...
- Ukrainian:негайно, ...
- Hindi:तुरंत, ...
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