Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
immediately
Adverb
/ɪˈmiːdiətli/
Definition
Without delay; at once.
Examples
- When the fire alarm rang, everyone left the building immediately.
- She called her friend immediately after hearing the news.
- He responded to the email immediately.
Meaning
The term ‘immediately’ refers to an action that happens right away, without procrastination or waiting.
Synonyms
- Instantly
- Right away
- Promptly
- At once
- Forthwith
