Definition
immediately: instantaneously, instantly, at once, straight away
immediate: instant, instantaneous, direct
- "He'll have a briefcase with him. You will take this briefcase and return immediately."
- "Susie: Other messages like marriage proposals, wire transfers from Nigerian princes, and absolutely all mails from Philip Cheeter, I mark as SPAM or delete immediately."
- "Open the door and surrender immediately."
- "I'm returning to my native continent immediately, if he'll have me back."
- "Brian : Edward, we need you on the dance floor immediately!"
- "When she told me she was blind, I immediately wanted to know more about her, to "see" who she really was inside."
- "Everybody to the boardroom immediately!"
- "her story immediately entered national folklore."
- "This dog needs immediate surgery, right Stink?"
- "As soon as you get this message, please meet me in my office immediately."
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