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English Dictionary: immediately	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for immediately
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
immediately adv 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!" Synonym(s): immediately, instantly, straightaway, straight off, directly, now, right away, at once, forthwith, like a shot near or close by; "he passed immediately behind her" bearing an immediate relation; "this immediately concerns your future"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Immediately \Imme"diately\, adv. 1. In an immediate manner; without intervention of any other person or thing; proximately; directly; -- opposed to {mediately}; as, immediately* contiguous. God's acceptance of it either immediately by himself, or mediately by the hands of the bishop. --South. 2. Without interval of time; without delay; promptly; instantly; at once. And Jesus . . . touched him, saying, I will; be thou clean. And immediately his leprosy was cleansed. --Matt. viii. 3. 3. As soon as. Cf. {Directly}, 8, Note. Syn: Directly; instantly; quickly; forthwith; straightway; presently. See {Directly}.