immediacy

noun — 3 senses

immediacy

noun

/ɪˈmiːdi.əsi/ · /ɪˈmiːd͡ʒəsi/

Etymology From immedi(ate) + -acy.

1

The quality of being immediate, of happening right away.

2

Lack of mediation; directness.

3

Human sciences, Philosophy, Sciences Immediate awareness or apprehension.

Synonyms
instantaneity, plainness, unambiguousness

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