🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

respuesta inmediata

Pronunciation / Transliteration: resˈpuesta immeˈdjata

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Immediate-response/ɪˈmiː.di.ət rɪˈspɒns/
nounadjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"La situación requiere una respuesta inmediata por parte de las autoridades."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    An action or reaction that occurs instantly or without any noticeable delay following a stimulus.

    "The new emergency protocol ensures an immediate-response to any security breach."
As adjective
  1. 1

    Designed or capable of providing an answer, reaction, or service instantly.

    "Customers expect an immediate-response mechanism when dealing with critical software failures."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the combination of the Latin 'immediatus' (without anything in between, from 'in-' meaning not + 'medius' middle) and the Latin 'respondere' (to answer or promise in return). The compound term emerged in modern industrial and technological contexts to describe actions or systems engineered to react instantly without delay.

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