immediately
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- adverb
- /ɪˈmiːdiətli/
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justo
- I took two hours to reach Monarch Bay, the community immediately south of Laguna Beach.
- immediately adjacent
- immediately south
- immediately north
They only care about what's immediately in front of them.
- They only care about what's immediately in front of them.
- And they've been driven out of Harky and, and the area immediately surrounding Harky.
- The change brought by genius seems to come at a cost to those immediately around them.
- And then I become aware of the fact that he seems to be living in the condo immediately behind ours.
- And then and then I'm immediately here, cut like.
- The essence is immediately on right.
Examples
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An additional town, Deer Creek, is located in Taylor County, immediately north of Clark County.
Academic text (2001) -
Tell me the country located immediately south of the United States.
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Pass under an arch, immediately to the right, there is a bridge.
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There were two flights of stone steps immediately beyond the door: one leading up, the other down.
Fiction book (1996) -
Her room was 2-B, up one flight and immediately next to the stairs.
Fiction book (1992) -
Fountains in the city furnished vital access to fresh water not immediately available in Havana's urban location.
Academic text (2013) -
Meanwhile, the Pakistani Army has sealed off the area immediately surrounding the embassy and will provide security at the site until order in the capital is restored.
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Tell me the country located immediately south of the United States.
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The store is located immediately next to the bank.
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There is a park immediately adjacent to my apartment building.
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Morphology
Etymology
Immediately comes from Latin parts in- meaning 'not' and medius meaning 'middle'. Imagine there is 'no middle' space between two things, so it means 'directly next to' or 'very close' in place.