IMMEDIATE
\ɪmˈiːdɪət], \ɪmˈiːdɪət], \ɪ_m_ˈiː_d_ɪ__ə_t]\
Definitions of IMMEDIATE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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having no intervening medium; "an immediate influence"
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performed with little or no delay; "an immediate reply to my letter"; "prompt obedience"; "was quick to respond"; "a straightaway denial"
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immediately before or after as in a chain of cause and effect; "the immediate result"; "the immediate cause of the trouble"
By Princeton University
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having no intervening medium; "an immediate influence"
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performed with little or no delay; "an immediate reply to my letter"; "prompt obedience"; "was quick to respond"; "a straightaway denial"
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immediately before or after as in a chain of cause and effect; "the immediate result"; "the immediate cause of the trouble"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Not separated in respect to place by anything intervening; proximate; close; as, immediate contact.
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Not deferred by an interval of time; present; instant.
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Acting with nothing interposed or between, or without the intervention of another object as a cause, means, or agency; acting, perceived, or produced, directly; as, an immediate cause.
By Oddity Software
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Not separated in respect to place by anything intervening; proximate; close; as, immediate contact.
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Not deferred by an interval of time; present; instant.
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Acting with nothing interposed or between, or without the intervention of another object as a cause, means, or agency; acting, perceived, or produced, directly; as, an immediate cause.
By Noah Webster.
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Directly related; next; direct; acting without any agency, object, or time coming between; near at hand.
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Immediateness, immediacy.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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With nothing in the middle between two objects: not acting by second causes: direct: present: without delay.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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