Definitions for IMMEDIATELY
ɪˈmi di ɪt liim·me·di·ate·ly

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.5 / 2 votes

1. immediately, instantly, straightaway, straight off, directly, now, right away, at once, forthwith, like a shotadverb

   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. immediatelyadverb

   near or close by

   "he passed immediately behind her"

3. immediatelyadverb

   bearing an immediate relation

   "this immediately concerns your future"

WiktionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. immediatelyadverb

   In an immediate manner; instantly or without delay.

   I hope we can begin immediately.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Immediatelyadverb

   Etymology: from immediate.

   1. Without the intervention of any other cause or event.

   God's acceptance of it, either immediately by himself, or mediately by the hands of the bishop, is that which vests the whole property of a thing in God. Robert South, Sermons.

   2. Instantly; at the time present; without delay.

   Her father hath commanded her to slip
   Away with Slender, and with him at Eaton
   Immediately to marry. William Shakespeare, Merry Wives of Windsor.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. immediately

   In legal usage, "immediately" forms several compounds based on its conventional definitions.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. immediately

   Immediately is an adverb which means right away or without any delay. It refers to an action taking place as soon as another event is completed or occurring at once.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:4.0 / 1 vote

1. Immediatelyadverb

   in an immediate manner; without intervention of any other person or thing; proximately; directly; -- opposed to mediately; as, immediately contiguous

2. Immediatelyadverb

   without interval of time; without delay; promptly; instantly; at once

3. Immediatelyadverb

   as soon as. Cf. Directly, 8, Note

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'IMMEDIATELY' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #961

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'IMMEDIATELY' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1565

3. Adverbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'IMMEDIATELY' in Adverbs Frequency: #100

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How to pronounce IMMEDIATELY?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

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   Natasha

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   Veena

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of IMMEDIATELY in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of IMMEDIATELY in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of IMMEDIATELY in a Sentence

1. Indiana State Police:

   He noticed one person was bleeding profusely from the lower arm and he immediately applied a tourniquet to the arm to stop the bleeding, another person was unconscious but breathing.

2. Meredith Abbott:

   Some foods just stain, like beets, I would suggest washing immediately after prepping those highly-staining foods.

3. Monica McCoy:

   Murder charges are fairly rare and convictions are even less likely, sometimes harsh charges are filed immediately following Climate Science.3-year-olds death in Georgia, but they are later reduced or dropped... Parents are also much more likely to be charged in cases when drugs or alcohol are involved.

4. Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche:

   Nothing is beautiful, only man on this piece of navety rests all aesthetics, it is the first truth of aesthetics. Let us immediately add its second nothing is ugly but degenerate man-the domain of aesthetic judgment is therewith defined.

5. Faysal Sariyildiz:

   The police must withdraw immediately and tension must be lowered, we are concerned that the number of dead and wounded will rise. If that happens it will spread to other cities across the country.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=IMMEDIATELY
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Immediately
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=IMMEDIATELY
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immediately
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/IMMEDIATELY
7. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=IMMEDIATELY