promptly Definition
- 1with little or no delay; immediately
- 2at the arranged or appointed time
Using promptly: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "promptly" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
Please reply to this email promptly.
Example
The meeting will start promptly at 9 am.
Example
He promptly left the room when he realized his mistake.
promptly Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for promptly
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Summary: promptly in Brief
The adverb 'promptly' [ˈprɒmptli] means without delay, or immediately. It is often used to indicate punctuality, as in 'The meeting will start promptly at 9 am.' 'Promptly' is a formal term that can be replaced with 'immediately' or 'instantly' in informal contexts.
