immediacy
noun/ɪˈmiːdiəsi/
/ɪˈmiːdiəsi/
[uncountable] (formal)- 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
- the immediacy of the threat
- 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.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + immediacy- lack
- convey
- a lack of immediacy
- lack of delay; speed
- Our aim is immediacy of response to emergency calls.
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