immediate


immediate (http://definr.com/immediate)

     adj 1: of the present time and place; "the immediate revisions"
     2: very close or connected in space or time; "contiguous
        events"; "immediate contact"; "the immediate vicinity";
        "the immediate past" [syn: contiguous]
     3: having no intervening medium; "an immediate influence" [ant:
         mediate]
     4: immediately before or after as in a chain of cause and
        effect; "the immediate result"; "the immediate cause of
        the trouble"
     5: performed with little or no delay; "an immediate reply to my
        letter"; "prompt obedience"; "was quick to respond"; "a
        straightaway denial" [syn: prompt, quick, straightaway]