prompt ‧ ly /ˈprɒmptli $ ˈprɑː-/ BrE AmE adverb
1 . at the right time without being late SYN on time :
She arrived promptly.
2 . immediately:
She turned off the alarm and promptly went back to sleep.
3 . without delay:
A reply came very promptly.
prompt ‧ ly /ˈprɒmptli $ ˈprɑː-/ BrE AmE adverb
1 . at the right time without being late SYN on time :
She arrived promptly.
2 . immediately:
She turned off the alarm and promptly went back to sleep.
3 . without delay:
A reply came very promptly.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012