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Immediacy

/ˌɪˈmiˌdiəsi/
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(noun) The quality of being immediate, of happening right away.

The immediacy of the response was impressive.
Immediacy of action was required in the emergency.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The live news broadcast gave a real sense of ____ to the dramatic events unfolding in the city.

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