Immediate
Word | IMMEDIATE |
Character | 9 |
Hyphenation | im me di ate |
Pronunciations | /ɪˈmiːdɪət/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Immediate"
What do we mean by immediate?
Occurring at once; happening without delay. adjective
Of or near the present time. adjective
Of or relating to the present time and place; current. adjective
Close at hand; near: synonym: close. adjective
Next in line or relation. adjective
Acting or occurring without the interposition of another agency or object; direct. adjective
Not separated from its object or correlate by any third or medium; directly related; independent of any intermediate agency or action: opposed to remote: as, an immediate cause.
Having no space or object intervening; nearest; proximate; having the closest relation: as, immediate contact; the immediate neighborhood.
Without any time intervening; without any delay; present; instant: often used, like similar absolute expressions, with less strictness than the literal meaning requires: as, an immediate answer; immediate despatch.
In metaphysics, indemonstrable; intuitive; of the character of a direct perception not worked over by the mind.
Knowledge of an object as it exists, so that the qualities of our cognition are the qualities of the thing-in-itself.
Not separated in respect to place by anything intervening; proximate; close. adjective
Not deferred by an interval of time; present; instant. adjective
Acting with nothing interposed or between, or without the intervention of another object as a cause, means, or agency; acting, perceived, or produced, directly. adjective
An amputation performed within the first few hours after an injury, and before the the effects of the shock have passed away. adjective
Happening right away, instantly, with no delay adjective
Very close; direct or adjacent. adjective
Immediately before or after as in a chain of cause and effect adjective
Performed with little or no delay adjective
Happening right away, instantly, with no delay.
Very close; direct or adjacent.
Manifestly true; requiring no argument.
(of an instruction operand) embedded as part of the instruction itself, rather than stored elsewhere (such as a register or memory location)
(procedure word) Used to denote that a transmission is urgent.
(procedure word) An artillery fire mission modifier for to types of fire mission to denote an immediate need for fire: Immediate smoke, all guns involved must reload smoke and fire. Immediate suppression, all guns involved fire the rounds currently loaded and then switch to high explosive with impact fused (unless fuses are specified).
Synonyms and Antonyms for Immediate
- Synonyms for immediate
- Approaching Synonyms
- Adjoining Synonyms
- Already In Sight Synonyms
- Adjacent Synonyms
- About To Be Synonyms
- Antonyms for immediate
- Mediate Antonyms
The word "immediate" in example sentences
Cross Reference for Immediate
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