immediately
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- adverb
- /ɪˈmiːdiətli/
- That was data running right up to your brain, letting you learn things immediately.
- immediately relevant
- immediately obvious
- immediately apparent
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Watch on YouTubeHow is the individual self consciousness immediately, unmediatedly?
- How is the individual self consciousness immediately, unmediatedly?
- Virtue is not something that is immediately pleasing.
- This occurs through what he calls the shape, which immediately expressed this notion.
- But they have at least a realistic sense of the life that immediately effects them.
- The first clue is that it takes a long time to develop immediately suggesting a post ingestive effect.
- Now two big things stand out to me driving this immediately.
Examples
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In this typical math word problem, the students might immediately see the mathematical solution to the problem.
Academic text (1991) -
He immediately felt a connection to the music, as if it spoke directly to his soul.
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So what I love about This site is you can immediately understand what he does.
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And then there the gun case, and... and I knew immediately that something was wrong.
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I know I can, I can immediately relate to that success.
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When children improvise scenes from stories, they immediately bring their own experiences to bear.
Academic text (2013) -
Effective immediately, you're on administrative leave.
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And they may have known immediately; recent research by Christopher Nehring is consistent with this possibility.
Academic text (2013) -
She doesn't understand these things that our children immediately understand and know.
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Bingham's disappearance immediately after the shooting... ...seemed to support the charge that he had smuggled a gun into the prison.
Synonyms
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Without any delay
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Right away without any delay
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Immediately without delay
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2.8
Immediately at the exact place where something happens, often needing a quick response
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2.1
Without delay or at the planned time
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3.2
Right away without any hesitation
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3.2
Do something immediately at that moment
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2.5
Very quickly in a single moment
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Happen at once without delay
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Without delay after something happens
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Immediately without delay
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Do something at once without delay
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Right after something happens
Antonyms
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In a way that does not say something clearly, often by a hint or through someone else
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Morphology
Etymology
Immediately comes from Latin parts in- meaning 'not' and medius meaning 'middle'. That 'no middle' idea shows why it can mean 'directly related' — there is nothing between the two things, so one affects the other straight away.