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How to pronounce immediately in English?

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Synonyms at once, directly, forthwith, instantly, like a shot, now, right away, straight off, straightaway


he answered immediately.
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he passed immediately behind her.
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this immediately concerns your future.

Examples of immediately

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An answering service for EnergyUSA said there was no one to comment immediately.
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I applaud this student for having the presence of mind to immediately seek help.
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They dated for about a year and talked almost immediately about having children.
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When disaster struck, she immediately signed up to join a medical relief effort.
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Schneider immediately went on Facebook and chatted with his teammates all night.
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The FAA was unable to immediately provide figures on how common the practice is.
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Their affair began immediately, neither of them caring about his marital status.
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Brooke Ballenger was born on Dec. 10, 2004 and immediately needed heart surgery.
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If you experience chest pain or shortness of breath, stop shoveling immediately.
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  • Without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening; "he answered immediately"; "found an answer straightaway"; "an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith"; "Come here now!"
  • Near or close by; "he passed immediately behind her"
  • Bearing an immediate relation; "this immediately concerns your future"
  • In legal usage, "immediately" forms several compounds based on its conventional definitions.
  • In an immediate manner; instantly or without delay; Indicates that the dependent clause describes something that occurs immediately after the independent clause's referent does
  • Dilute the dose to be administered in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, to a concentration not greater than 0.45 mg/mL.
  • Used by ATC or pilots when such action compliance is required to avoid an imminent situation.
  • Adv. 1) at once. 2) in orders of the court or in contracts it means "as soon as can be done" without excuse.
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