Meaning of the word immediacy in English
What does immediacy mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
immediacy
US /ɪˈmiː.di.ə.si/
UK /ɪˈmiː.di.ə.si/
Noun
1.
the quality of being immediate; instantaneity
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The news report conveyed a sense of immediacy.
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The internet provides immediacy in communication.
2.
the quality of bringing one into direct and instant involvement with something, giving rise to a sense of urgency or excitement
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The live broadcast created a strong sense of immediacy for the viewers.
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The artist's raw style gives his work a powerful immediacy.