immediately
gb/ɪmˈidiɪtli/ us/ɪmˈidiɪtli/
A2
ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 1100
ਅਰਥ
0 ਅਰਥ
adverb
A2
relation
1
Without any delay
Right away; without waiting.
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
to do [something] immediately
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'immediately' with 'soon', but 'immediately' means no delay, while 'soon' means after a short time.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
instantly (Often interchangeable, but 'instantly' can emphasize speed more strongly.)
|
promptly (Slightly more formal, often used in business or official contexts.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
later (Indicates doing something after a delay instead of right away.)
|
eventually (Implies that something will happen after some time, not immediately.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
respond immediately
|leave immediately
|call immediately
|take action immediately
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
daily life
|time
|work
|core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- She answered the phone immediately.
- The police arrived immediately after the call.
- Please reply to my email immediately.
- He left the room immediately when he heard the news.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- I will call you immediately.
- Please come here immediately.
- He left immediately after lunch.
- She answered immediately.
adverb
B1
relation
2
Very close in space or relation
Right next to or directly connected to something.
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
[something] is immediately [next to/after/before] [something]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes replace 'immediately' with 'near', but 'immediately' means directly next to without anything in between.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
directly (Often interchangeable when referring to closeness in space or sequence.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
distantly (Indicates being far away in space or connection.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
immediately next to
|immediately behind
|immediately before
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
space
|time
|core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The hotel is immediately next to the beach.
- Her office is immediately above mine.
- The event happened immediately before the ceremony.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- My house is immediately next to the park.
- The shop is immediately behind the bus stop.
- He sat immediately beside her.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
immediately
IPA
GB/ɪmˈidiɪtli/
US/ɪmˈidiɪtli/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
im - me - di - ately (4 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 2nd syllable (me)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Noun
- Base: immediately
- Plural: immediatelies
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ
immediately after
1/ɪmˈidiɪtli ˈæftɚ/
fixed phrase
Directly following something
Happening right after another event with no delay.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- We went for dinner immediately after the movie.
- She called me immediately after she arrived.
immediately before
1/ɪmˈidiɪtli bɪfˈɔɹ/
fixed phrase
Directly preceding something
Happening right before another event with no delay.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- He left immediately before the meeting started.
- I saw her immediately before she got on the train.