| NOUN | attribute | immediateness, immediacy, instantaneousness, instancy | the quickness of action or occurrence |
|---|---|---|---|
| attribute | immediateness, immediacy | lack of an intervening or mediating agency |
| Meaning | The quickness of action or occurrence. | |
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| Synonyms | immediacy, instantaneousness, instancy | |
| Broader | celerity, quickness, rapidity, rapidness, speediness | A rate that is rapid |
| Spanish | inmediatez, instantaneidad | |
| Adjectives | immediate | performed with little or no delay |
| immediate | of the present time and place | |
| immediate | immediately before or after as in a chain of cause and effect | |
| Meaning | lack of an intervening or mediating agency. | |
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| Synonym | immediacy | |
| Attributes | immediate | Having no intervening medium |
| mediate | Acting through or dependent on an intervening agency | |
| Broader | directness, straightness | trueness of course toward a goal / goal |
| Opposite | mediacy, mediateness | The quality of being mediate |
| Spanish | inmediación, inmediatez | |
| Catalan | immediació, immediatesa | |
| Adjectives | immediate | having no intervening medium |
| immediate | very close or connected in space or time | |
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