What does Promptly mean?

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. promptly, quickly, quickadverb

    with little or no delay

    "the rescue squad arrived promptly"; "come here, quick!"

  2. promptly, readily, prontoadverb

    in a punctual manner

    "he did his homework promptly"

  3. promptly, right awayadverb

    at once (usually modifies an undesirable occurrence)

    "he promptly forgot the address"

Wiktionary

  1. promptlyadverb

    In prompt manner; both soon and quickly.

    He promptly got a new job.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Promptlyadverb

    Readily; quickly; expeditiously.

    Etymology: from prompt.

    He that does his merchandise chearfully, promptly and readily, and the works of religion slowly, it is a sign that his heart is not right with God. Taylor.

ChatGPT

  1. promptly

    Promptly refers to doing something immediately or within a short time, without any delay or in a timely manner. This term is often used to emphasize the quickness or urgency of an action.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Promptlyadverb

    in a prompt manner

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Promptly in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Promptly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of Promptly in a Sentence

  1. Edward McFadden:

    Regarding the Father Ernest Paone case, the man lived in California and Nevada from the mid-1960s onward and was not in the Pittsburgh Diocese when Donald Wuerl arrived. Donald Wuerl knew of no claims against Father Ernest Paone until July 25, 1994, and then acted promptly to notify others out of state of an allegation after Donald Wuerl received it.

  2. Chuck Schumer:

    I am happy to report this morning that the leadership of both parties have finalized the organizing resolution for the Senate, we will pass the resolution through the Senate today, which means that committees can promptly set up and get to work with Democrats holding the gavels.

  3. The SEC:

    Novartis promptly took remedial steps to improve its internal controls at Novartis China.

  4. Robert Hoffman.Two:

    We can not predict the court's timing in making a ruling, but we do believe the judge understands and appreciates the importance of a prompt decision in a case like this, and we expect he will rule as promptly as he reasonably can.

  5. The FDA:

    Failure to correct the violations promptly may result in legal action, including product seizure, injunction and/or criminal prosecution.

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