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soon
[soon]
adverb
within a short period after this or that time, event, etc..
We shall know soon after he calls.
before long; in the near future; at an early date.
Let's leave soon.
promptly or quickly.
He came as soon as he could.
readily or willingly.
I would as soon walk as ride.
early in a period of time; before the time specified is much advanced.
soon at night; soon in the evening.
Obsolete., immediately; at once; forthwith.
soon
/ suːn /
adverb
in or after a short time; in a little while; before long
the doctor will soon be here
at the very moment that
she burst into tears as soon as she saw him
used to indicate that the second alternative mentioned is not preferable to the first
I'd just as soon go by train as drive
Word History and Origins
Origin of soon1
Word History and Origins
Origin of soon1
Idioms and Phrases
Example Sentences
A different filing from Kugler said that her spouse “did not intend to violate any rules,” and that she immediately divested the assets as soon as possible when she became aware of them.
She soon reversed course before taking a wrong turn into a housing tract in Chatsworth around the Fourth of July last year.
But that change is unlikely to be happening any time soon, given how close we are to the end of the parliamentary term.
"As soon as I stood on the stage, it was really scary but everything I had been practicing went exactly as I wanted it to."
Twelve hours later, he submitted an observation request to ESO, which approved it soon after.
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