/ Dictionary / Index I immediately: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: im•me•di•ate•ly Pronunciation: (i-mē'dē-it-lē), [key] — adv. without lapse of time; without delay; instantly; at once: Please telephone him immediately. with no object or space intervening. closely: immediately in the vicinity. without intervening medium or agent; concerning or affecting directly. —conj. the moment that; as soon as. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: immediately (Thesaurus) immediate constituent immediatism Related Content Daily Word Quiz: rustic Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language