im·me·di·ate
im·me·di·ate/iˈmēdēət/
adjective
- occurring or done at once; instant."the authorities took no immediate action"synonyms: instant, instantaneous, on-the-spot, prompt, swift, speedy, rapid, quick, expeditious, sudden, hurried, hasty, precipitate, abrupt, lightning, whirlwind, overnight, snappy, p.d.q. (pretty damn quick), fleet, rathe, alacritous
- nearest in time, relationship, or rank."a funeral with only the immediate family in attendance"synonyms: recent, not long past, just gone, occurring recently
- (of knowledge or reaction) gained or shown without reasoning; intuitive.
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The meaning of IMMEDIATE is occurring, acting, or accomplished without loss or interval of time : instant. How to use immediate in a sentence.
happening or done without delay or very soon after something else: She made an immediate impact when she arrived to coach the team.
(ɪmidiɪt ) 1. adjective. An immediate result, action, or reaction happens or is done without any delay.
adjective · taking place or accomplished without delay · closest or most direct in effect or relationship · having no intervening medium; direct in effect.
Something immediate is happening now or right away. If you're in immediate danger, you'd better run or call 911.
IMMEDIATE meaning: 1 : happening or done without delay; 2 : happening or existing now.
happening or done without delay synonym instant. an immediate reaction/response; to take immediate action; RAM stores information for immediate access.
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Immediate definition: Occurring at once; happening without delay.
adjective ; 1. as in instantaneous. done or occurring without any noticeable lapse in time felt immediate relief after taking the painkiller ; 2. as in primary.
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close in space or time; near. All her friends live in the immediate neighborhood.The immediate past is easier to remember than the distant past.
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