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Wordnet 3.0

ADVERB (3)

1. with little or no delay;
- Example: "the rescue squad arrived promptly"
- Example: "come here, quick!"
[syn: promptly, quickly, quick]

2. in a punctual manner;
- Example: "he did his homework promptly"
[syn: promptly, readily, pronto]

3. at once (usually modifies an undesirable occurrence);
- Example: "he promptly forgot the address"
[syn: promptly, right away]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Promptly \Prompt"ly\, adv. In a prompt manner. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

promptly adv 1: with little or no delay; "the rescue squad arrived promptly"; "come here, quick!" [syn: promptly, quickly, quick] 2: in a punctual manner; "he did his homework promptly" [syn: promptly, readily, pronto] 3: at once (usually modifies an undesirable occurrence); "he promptly forgot the address" [syn: promptly, right away]