Immediacy
(noun)
- The quality or state of being immediate, occurring without delay.
- The presence or effect of being in close proximity or direct contact.
Origin:
Derived from the latin word 'immediatus' meaning 'uninterrupted'.
Examples:
- The immediacy of the danger made it impossible for him to escape.
- The immediacy of the election results was crucial for the news channel.
- The immediacy of the relief effort was critical for the survival of the survivors.
- The immediacy of the crisis made it necessary for the government to act fast.
- The immediacy of his response showed his commitment to the project.