Hypertext Webster Gateway: "immediateness"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Immediateness \Im*me"di*ate*ness\, n.
The quality or relations of being immediate in manner, place,
or time; exemption from second or interventing causes. --Bp.
Hall.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
immediateness
n 1: the quickness of action or occurrence; "the immediacy of
their response"; "the instancy of modern communication"
[syn: {immediacy}, {instantaneousness}, {instancy}]
2: lack of an intervening or mediating agency: "the immediacy
of television coverage" [syn: {immediacy}] [ant: {mediacy}]
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