immediate

adjective/ɪˈmidiət/

Frequency rank: #2,017 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

Happening or done at once, without delay.

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Example sentence

The doctor instructed us to seek immediate assistance in case of an emergency.

Synonyms & related words

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