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imminently

[ im-uh-nuhnt-lee ]
/ ˈɪm ə nənt li /
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adverb
very soon; at any moment:Kiribati is one of many small island nations that are imminently threatened by the effects of global climate change.The store is due to open imminently, but there are some last-minute renovations yet to complete.
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