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promptly

[ prompt-lee ]

adverb

  1. at once or without delay:

    Be sure to complete the form accurately and return it promptly.

  2. exactly on time; punctually:

    The doors will shut promptly at 2 p.m., and no latecomers will be seated.



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Other Word Forms

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Word History and Origins

Origin of promptly1

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That’s why it’s important for people to seek medical assistance promptly after a possible exposure, officials say.

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As a SAG-AFTRA franchisee, KMR — which is now permanently closed — was required to hold funds from production companies in trust and disburse the money to the actors “promptly,” meaning within seven business days.

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"Passengers were evacuated. Aircraft Rescue & Fire Fighting team promptly responded," the airport said in a post on social media.

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The Department for Work and Pensions is drafting in more staff to ensure all possible cases of overpayments of Carer's Allowance are checked promptly.

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Another California-based company, Nvidia, announced Monday that it would begin manufacturing chips and supercomputers in the United States for the first time — a development that was promptly promoted by the president from the Oval Office.

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