PROMPTLY


Meaning of PROMPTLY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ prɒmptli ]

1.

If you do something promptly , you do it immediately.

Sister Francesca entered the chapel, took her seat, and promptly fell asleep.

= immediately

ADV : ADV with v

2.

If you do something promptly at a particular time, you do it at exactly that time.

Promptly at a quarter past seven, we left the hotel.

ADV : ADV with v , ADV at/on n

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