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as soon as


as soon as

conjunction

Definition of AS SOON AS

: immediately at or shortly after the time that <call as soon as you get there>
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Examples of AS SOON AS

  1. <let us know as soon as you get the news from the hospital>

First Known Use of AS SOON AS

14th century

Related to AS SOON AS

Synonyms: when, immediately [chiefly British], instantly, once
Near Antonyms: after, directly [chiefly British], since
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