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Simple English definitions for legal terms

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A quick definition of immediately:

Term: immediately

Definition: Immediately means right away or without delay. It can also mean that something needs to be done as soon as possible, without any excuses or delays.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Immediately is an adverb that means something should be done at once or without delay. In legal terms, it means "as soon as can be done" without any excuses.

  • When the fire alarm goes off, you should immediately evacuate the building.
  • The doctor said I need to start taking my medication immediately.
  • The court ordered the company to pay the fine immediately.

The first two examples illustrate the general meaning of immediately, which is to do something without delay. In the third example, immediately is used in a legal context to mean that the company must pay the fine as soon as possible without any excuses.

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Dkk
18:59
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19:01
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JumpySubsequentDolphin
19:02
@KnowledgeableRitzyWasp: doooo it
Dkk
19:02
Hold on, did someone say something earlier that I missed and then @banycat deleted her response after.
Dkk
19:03
A tab on my computer just refreshed and I thought I saw something.
babycat
19:03
just practicing good cyber security :)
Dkk
19:04
Hmmmmm
Dkk
19:04
What did you do @babycat
babycat
19:08
luv u dk you care so much about me
Dkk
19:09
>:( no I do not. I care about myself and being responsive in a timely manner.
Dkk
19:09
I only care a little.
babycat
19:10
hehehe
babycat
19:10
You love me
babycat
19:12
How many books do you guys usually read over the span of a year?
JumpySubsequentDolphin
19:12
they only have Dasani water here that’s so sad
THERE WAS A UCLA WAVE TONIGHT??
@babycat: i read 20 books this year but they were all jan-april and ive read none since starting law school
babycat
19:15
I’m on my 42nd but the application process really slowed me down
you need to read the cosmere :)
babycat
19:17
I have an ex boyfriend in law school who says he doesn’t have time to read anymore either
i have time but i dont have the mental energy
concorde
19:18
i did ~100 last year and am probably at like 40 this year
Dkk
19:26
@babycat: maybe like 10
19:26
50 ish
Dkk
19:26
I write more than I read these days.
babycat
19:29
Dk can I read your writing?
babycat
19:29
@milktoast: what types of books do you read?
babycat
19:31
I am reading a book on mysticism
Dkk
19:33
You wouldn't like them lol. Mainly business plans. But maybe one day.
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