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immediate

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immediate
1. Philosophy of or relating to an object or concept that is directly known or intuited
2. Logic (of an inference) deriving its conclusion from a single premise, esp by conversion or obversion of a categorial statement


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There may be a specific feeling which could be called the feeling of "pastness," especially where immediate memory is concerned.
"Why," he replied, "I am in need of immediate help, and he is wont to give his good gifts very slowly.
The idea of the story had suggested itself to him, we are told, before he had finished its immediate forerunner, "The Last of the Mohicans.
 
 
 
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