Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
on-short-notice
Phrase
ɒn ʃɔːrt ˈnoʊtɪs
Definition
A phrase used to describe a situation or action that must be done quickly or without much prior warning.
Examples
- The meeting was scheduled on short notice, leaving little time to prepare.
- They asked me to present on short notice, so I had to gather my thoughts quickly.
- Sometimes, plans change on short notice, and you need to adapt quickly.
Meaning
Refers to a sudden requirement or demand for something to be done promptly, often with little time to prepare.
Synonyms
- at the last minute
- with little warning
- spur of the moment
