Definition
promptly: quickly, immediately
- "Upon his arrival at Peacenikland airport, Philip Cheeter promptly took a taxi to the country's parliament and demanded to be crowned king."
- "Impatient as ever, she stitched herself up and promptly returned to work."
- "The day after the accident, you told me that since you had caused this mess, you would be following up promptly and would keep me posted on developments."
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