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    Im·me·di·a·cy
    /iˈmēdēəsē/

    noun

    • 1. the quality of bringing one into direct and instant involvement with something, giving rise to a sense of urgency or excitement: "electronic mail works because it has the immediacy of a scribbled memo"
  2. The meaning of IMMEDIACY is the quality or state of being immediate. How to use immediacy in a sentence.

  3. immediate presence of an object of knowledge to the mind, without any distortions, inferences, or interpretations, and without involvement of any intermediate agencies. the direct content of the mind as distinguished from representation or cognition. Discover More.

  4. IMMEDIACY definition: 1. the fact that something seems real and important, so that you feel involved with it: 2. the…. Learn more.

  5. IMMEDIACY meaning: 1. the fact that something seems real and important, so that you feel involved with it: 2. the…. Learn more.

  6. noun. the quickness of action or occurrence. “the immediacy of their response” synonyms: immediateness, instancy, instantaneousness. see more. noun. lack of an intervening or mediating agency. “the immediacy of television coverage” synonyms: immediateness. see more. noun. immediate intuitive awareness. synonyms: immediate apprehension. see more.

  7. the quality in something that makes it seem as if it is happening now, close to you, and is therefore important and requires attention quickly. Email lacks the immediacy of online chat. The book had a lack of immediacy for most people. The drawings convey both immediacy and a sense of violence.

  8. a. immediate presence of an object of knowledge to the mind, without any distortions, inferences, or interpretations, and without involvement of any intermediate agencies. b. the direct content of the mind as distinguished from representation or cognition.

  9. im·me·di·a·cy. (ĭ-mē′dē-ə-sē) n. pl. im·me·di·a·cies. 1. The condition or quality of being immediate. 2. Lack of an intervening or mediating agency; directness: the immediacy of live television coverage. 3. Something immediate, as in importance.

  10. immediacy meaning, definition, what is immediacy: when something is important or urgent be...: Learn more.

  11. Immediacy Definition. The quality or condition of being immediate; esp., direct pertinence or relevance to the present time, place, purpose, etc. Lack of an intervening or mediating agency; directness.

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