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IMMEDIATEMENT [3 records]

Record 1 2023-01-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
DEF

Without any delay or lapse of time ...

CONT

She said she would be there forthwith.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
DEF

Dans le moment même [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vocabulario general
DEF

enseguida; en seguida; inmediatamente a continuación: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que tanto "en seguida" como "enseguida" son formas adecuadas [...] Según la Ortografía de la lengua española, estas expresiones se usan con el significado de "inmediatamente a continuación" o "en muy poco tiempo" y, si bien se considera válida la grafía en dos palabras ("en seguida"), es preferible su escritura en una sola palabra ("enseguida"), puesto que, de acuerdo con el Diccionario panhispánico de dudas, es la más extendida en el uso.

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Record 2 2019-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Posology
Universal entry(ies)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Posologie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)

Spanish

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Record 3 2016-06-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Traffic Control
  • Telecommunications Transmission
OBS

An expression used by ATS [air traffic services] when immediate compliance with an instruction is required to avoid imminent danger.

OBS

immediately: expression standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circulation et trafic aériens
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
OBS

Expression utilisée par les ATS [services de trafic aérien] lorsque l'exécution immédiate d'une instruction est nécessaire afin d'éviter un danger imminent.

OBS

immédiatement : expression normalisée par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne.

Spanish

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