| query | Your i________ family are the members of your family who are most closely related to you, for example your parents, children, brothers, and sisters .Your immediate family are the members of your family who are most closely related to you, for example your parents, children, brothers, and sisters . The presence of his immediate family is obviously having a calming effect on him. |
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| word | immediate |
| full-definition | adjective An immediate result, action, or reaction happens or is done without any delay. These tragic incidents have had an immediate effect. My immediate reaction was just disgust. Immediate needs and concerns exist at the present time and must be dealt with quickly. Relief agencies say the immediate problem is not a lack of food, but transportation. The immediate person or thing comes just before or just after another person or thing in a sequence . In the immediate aftermath of the riots, a mood of hope and reconciliation sprang up. His immediate superior, General Geichenko, had singled him out for special mention. You use immediate to describe an area or position that is next to or very near a particular place or person. Only a handful had returned to work in the immediate vicinity. I was seated at Sauter's immediate left. Your immediate family are the members of your family who are most closely related to you, for example your parents, children, brothers, and sisters . The presence of his immediate family is obviously having a calming effect on him. |
| cefr-level | B1 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:b1
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