What does immediate mean in English? Meaning of immediate definition and abbreviation with examples.
Meaning of "immediate": of the present time and place
Adjective
Meaning: of the present time and placeExample: the immediate revisionsSynonyms: immediateSimilar: presentMeaning of "immediate": very close or connected in space or time
Adjective
Meaning: very close or connected in space or timeExample: contiguous events
immediate contact
the immediate vicinity
the immediate pastSynonyms: contiguous
immediateSimilar: closeMeaning of "immediate": having no intervening medium
Adjective
Meaning: having no intervening mediumExample: an immediate influenceSynonyms: immediateAntonyms: mediateSimilar: direct
unmediatedMeaning of "immediate": immediately before or after as in a chain of cause and effect
Adjective
Meaning: immediately before or after as in a chain of cause and effectExample: the immediate result
the immediate cause of the troubleSynonyms: immediateSimilar: proximateMeaning of "immediate": performed with little or no delay
Adjective
Meaning: performed with little or no delayExample: an immediate reply to my letter
a prompt reply
was quick to respond
a straightaway denialSynonyms: immediate
prompt
quick
straightawaySimilar: fastAdjective: Happening right away, instantly, with no delay. Shakespeare Assemble we immediate council. 1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 19, The China Governess[1]: When Timothy and Julia hurried up the staircase to the bedroom floor, where a considerable commotion was taking place, Tim took Barry Leach with him. He had him gripped firmly by the arm, since he felt it was not safe to let him loose, and he had no immediate idea what to do with him. Computer users these days expect immediate results when they click on a link.Shakespeare Assemble we immediate council.1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 19, The China Governess[1]: When Timothy and Julia hurried up the staircase to the bedroom floor, where a considerable commotion was taking place, Tim took Barry Leach with him. He had him gripped firmly by the arm, since he felt it was not safe to let him loose, and he had no immediate idea what to do with him.Very close; direct or adjacent. immediate family; immediate vicinity Shakespeare You are the most immediate to our throne.Shakespeare You are the most immediate to our throne.Manifestly true; requiring no argument.(computer science, of an instruction operand) embedded as part of the instruction itself, rather than stored elsewhere (such as a register or memory location)Synonyms:
urgent, prompt, actual, critical, current, existing, extant, first, instant, live, next, now, paramount, present, pressing, up-to-date, at once, at present time, at this moment, hair-trigger, on hand, direct, recent, adjacent, close, contiguous, firsthand, nearby, primary, proximate, nigh, near-at-hand, nearest, proximal,
Antonyms:
later, far, eventually, never, away, distant, later, far, eventually, never, away, distant,