SHORTLY


Meaning of SHORTLY in English

Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.

If something happens ~ after or before something else, it happens not long after or before it. If something is going to happen ~, it is going to happen soon.

Their trial will ~ begin...

The work will be completed very ~...

Shortly after moving into her apartment, she found a job...

ADV: ADV with v, ADV after/before n, ADV adv

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