Immediately



Exemple : She responds immediately to urgent customer requests

Definition


"Immediately" is an adverb that means without any delay or hesitation, occurring at once or instantly. For example, in the phrase 'She responds immediately to urgent customer requests,' it indicates a prompt and swift reaction as soon as the situation arises.

Étymologie


The word "immediately" comes from the Latin word 'immediatus,' meaning 'without anything in between.' It entered English in the late Middle Ages, emphasizing actions done without delay or interruption. Did you know? The root 'mediate' relates to being in the middle, so "immediately" literally means 'not in the middle' or 'without anything between.'

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"Immediately" figure dans la liste Vocaplus "Anglais - Général - (A2) - partie 2", qui contient 116 mots fréquemment utilisés.
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