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promptly
01
in a manner that has little to no delay
Grammatical Information
Examples
She responded to the email promptly.
02
at exactly a specified or arranged time
Examples
The meeting will begin promptly at 9 a.m.
03
immediately, often with a hint of disapproval when something follows quickly after another action
Examples
He promptly ignored the warning and continued with his reckless behavior.
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