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immediate

/ɪˈmiːdɪət/
adjective
  1. Happening right away, instantly, with no delay.

    "Computer users these days expect immediate results when they click on a link."

  2. Very close; direct or adjacent.

    "immediate family;  immediate vicinity"

  3. Manifestly true; requiring no argument.

Synonymsinstant, present, indubitable, self-evident, close, nearby

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