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Definitions of immediate
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Immediateness, immediacy. The Winston Simplified Dictionary. By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer. Published 1919.
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of the present time and place; "the immediate revisions" Scrapingweb Dictionary DB
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having no intervening medium; "an immediate influence" Scrapingweb Dictionary DB
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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" Scrapingweb Dictionary DB
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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" Scrapingweb Dictionary DB
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Not separated in respect to place by anything intervening; proximate; close; as, immediate contact. Webster Dictionary DB
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Not deferred by an interval of time; present; instant. Webster Dictionary DB
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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. Webster Dictionary DB
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Directly related; next; direct; acting without any agency, object, or time coming between; near at hand. The Winston Simplified Dictionary. By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer. Published 1919.
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With nothing in the middle between two objects: not acting by second causes: direct: present: without delay. The american dictionary of the english language. By Daniel Lyons. Published 1899.
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Without a medium; direct; without delay. The Clarendon dictionary. By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman. Published 1894.
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Without delay; instant. The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language. By James Champlin Fernald. Published 1919.
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Close. The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language. By James Champlin Fernald. Published 1919.
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Acting without anything intervening; direct. The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language. By James Champlin Fernald. Published 1919.
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With nothing intervening, no space, or time, or medium; proximate; instant; direct. Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language. By Nuttall, P.Austin. Published 1914.
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Without delay; without the intervention of time. Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.