Immediacy - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ɪˈmiːdɪəsɪ|  American pronunciation of the word immediacy
Brit.  |ɪˈmiːdɪəsɪ|  British pronunciation of the word immediacy

noun

- lack of an intervening or mediating agency
the immediacy of television coverage
- immediate intuitive awareness
- the quickness of action or occurrence (syn: instancy)
the immediacy of their response

Extra examples

Television coverage gave the war greater immediacy than it had ever before had.

There is an immediacy to watching a live performance that you cannot get from hearing a recording.

Television brings a new immediacy to world events.

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