3 дня назад · quickly, without delay, or at the arranged time: We'll have to leave fairly promptly (= on time) if we want to catch that train.

If you do something promptly, you do it immediately. Sister Francesca entered the chapel, took her seat, and promptly fell asleep.

3 дня назад · exactly on time; punctually: The doors will shut promptly at 2 p.m., and no latecomers will be seated.

Sister Francesca entered the chapel, took her seat, and promptly fell asleep. Promptly at a quarter past seven, we left the hotel.

'Promptly' in a sentence: Austen, 33, promptly stood up and kicked John out of the house.

adverb. with little or no delay. “the rescue squad arrived promptly”. synonyms: quick, quickly · adverb. at once (usually modifies an undesirable occurrence). “ ...

Promptly Sentence Examples · She answered promptly, "I will pay ten cents." · These discoveries were promptly recognized. · Jellicoe was promptly appointed ...

​(always used before the verb) immediately. She read the letter and promptly burst into tears. See promptly in the Oxford Advanced American DictionarySee ...

24 июл. 2020 г. · 1. Deliberate slowly, execute promptly. 2. Corbett leaned against the wall and promptly vomited. 3. The cells will promptly start to soak up moisture.