immediacy
noun
the state, condition, or quality of being immediate.
immediacies
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pluralof immediacy.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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I was engaging with the middle and upper class for the first time – it was surreal, seeing people who didn’t have to worry about the immediacies of life.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 13, 2020
Under the steely immediacies of England's sky, it should make sensational reading.
From Time Magazine Archive
The ancient schisms of the Christian church can seem far removed, sometimes, from the exciting immediacies of Park Avenue.
From Time Magazine Archive
In almost everything he discussed with the leaders of Asia, President Nixon found it necessary to deal in immediacies: a shooting war, changing alliances, a U.S. troop withdrawal that has already begun.
From Time Magazine Archive
For he saw that amidst these petty immediacies he had lost touch with God.
From Soul of a Bishop by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
