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immediate
01
taking place or existing now
Examples
The immediate concern for the company was how to handle the financial crisis.
02
done or performed without any time gap
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
Superlative
most immediate
Comparative
more immediate
gradable
Examples
After the accident, she sought immediate medical attention.
Examples
The patient 's condition was critical and needed immediate medical attention.
04
belonging to a person's closest family members, such as parents, siblings, or children
Examples
The news was shared with his immediate relatives first.
05
arising directly from a specific cause or reason, without any intervening factors
Examples
The immediate cause of the accident was a brake failure, with other contributing factors identified later.
Examples
They are focusing on the immediate future and the challenges it may bring.
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