Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

immediate

[ih-mee-dee-it] / ɪˈmi di ɪt /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

It is updating paint and bathrooms in Cracker Barrel restaurants, but has no immediate plans to resume the extensive store remodeling that sparked so much outcry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

As soon as he stepped into Fox’s studio for a practice run, he said he felt an immediate sense of familiarity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

In April, Akram lost a court bid to suppress the identity of his immediate family due to safety concerns.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Analysts don’t expect immediate glory for Nike from the World Cup, forecasting 3% revenue growth, below the 6% industry average.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Joseph Mauborgne, his immediate boss in the Signal Corps, was an open-minded man and a good friend.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




Vocabulary lists containing immediate


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "immediate" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com