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Meaning of immediate

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  immediate
      adj 1: of the present time and place; "the immediate revisions"
      2: very close or connected in space or time; "contiguous
         events"; "immediate contact"; "the immediate vicinity"; "the
         immediate past" [syn: {contiguous}, {immediate}]
      3: having no intervening medium; "an immediate influence" [ant:
         {mediate}]
      4: immediately before or after as in a chain of cause and
         effect; "the immediate result"; "the immediate cause of the
         trouble"
      5: performed with little or no delay; "an immediate reply to my
         letter"; "a prompt reply"; "was quick to respond"; "a
         straightaway denial" [syn: {immediate}, {prompt}, {quick},
         {straightaway}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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