Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

immediate-response

noun
/ɪˈmiːdiət rɪˈspɒns/
Definition
A reaction or reply that occurs without delay; prompt action taken in reaction to a stimulus or request.
Examples
  • In a crisis, an immediate response can save lives.
  • The coach expected an immediate response from the players after the timeout.
  • When asked for help, her immediate response was to agree without hesitation.
Meaning
An immediate response is characterized by its quickness, highlighting the urgency or importance of reacting swiftly to a situation or inquiry.
Synonyms
  • prompt reply
  • swift reaction
  • quick response
  • instant feedback