CEFR B1+ · Adjectives/Adverbs

immediately

/ɪˈmiːdiətli/ 📚 Module 8: Equality - Optional (p.341-342)

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Arabic Translation & Context

Synonyms & Antonyms

At once; without any delay. It indicates that something happens right away, with no time passing between actions.

Synonyms

at once instantly right away promptly straight away

Antonyms

later eventually gradually slowly

Translations

immediately in your language

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عربي

فوراً؛ بدون أي تأخير.

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اردو

فوری طور پر؛ بغیر کسی تاخیر کے۔

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हिंदी

तुरंत; बिना किसी देरी के।

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中文

立刻；毫不延迟地。

Easy Explanation

When something happens immediately, it happens right now. There is no waiting. It's very fast.

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Memory TipThink of 'immediate' as 'in a minute' but even faster – 'in no minute'.

Contextual Examples

Please respond immediately (right away) to this email.

The doctor asked the nurse to come immediately (at once) to the patient's room.

After the alarm sounded, everyone left the building immediately (without delay).

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