Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
forthwith
Adverb
/ˈfɔrθwɪθ/

Definition
Without delay; immediately.

Examples
- Please submit the report forthwith.
- The manager instructed us to proceed forthwith.
- Offenders must comply forthwith to avoid penalties.

Meaning
The term implies acting or responding right away, without any waiting period.

Synonyms
- immediately
- instantly
- at once
- right away