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