CEFR B1

without delay

adverbial phrase

Meaning

Immediately; without any hesitation or postponement.

Examples

The manager asked for the report to be submitted without delay.
We need to address this issue without delay before it gets worse.

Synonyms: immediately, promptly, forthwith, instantly

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without delay (B1)

adverbial phrase

Pronunciation: wɪˈðaʊt dɪˈleɪ

Definition

Immediately; without any hesitation or postponement.

Examples

The manager asked for the report to be submitted without delay.
We need to address this issue without delay before it gets worse.
She responded to the emergency call without delay.

How to Use without delay

without delay (adverbial phrase): Immediately; without hesitation. — "She completed the task without delay."

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