having no intervening medium; an immediate influence'

of the present time and place; the immediate revisions'

very close or connected in space or time; contiguous events; immediate contact; the immediate vicinity; the immediate past

[ Syn: contiguous ]

immediately before or after as in a chain of cause and effect; the immediate result; the immediate cause of the trouble'

performed with little or no delay; an immediate reply to my letter; a prompt reply; was quick to respond; a straightaway denial

[ Syn: prompt , quick , straightaway ]