immediacy
immediacy

immediate


Definition: Meaning of, immediate in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ɪˈmiːdɪət /

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  1. happening or done at once and without delay
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  2. [only before noun] existing now, and needing to be dealt with quickly
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  3. [only before noun] happening just before or just after someone or something else
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  4. [only before noun] next to, or very near to, a particular place
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  5. immediate family people who are very closely related to you, such as your parents, children, brothers, and sisters
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immediate used in phrases

  • immediate allergy (noun)
    1. an allergic reaction that becomes apparent in a sensitized person only minutes after contact
  • immediate apprehension (noun)
    1. immediate intuitive awareness
  • immediate constituent (noun)
    1. a constituent of a sentence at the first step in an analysis: e.g., subject and predicate
  • immediate memory (noun)
    1. what you can repeat immediately after perceiving it
  • immediate payment (noun)
    1. prompt payment for goods or services in currency or by check
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