as soon as

conjunction

: immediately at or shortly after the time that

call as soon as you get there

Synonyms of as soon as

• when
• once
• immediately

Examples of as soon as in a Sentence

let us know as soon as you get the news from the hospital

Recent Examples on the Web

The other issue is that Take-Two might release an official PC build for GTA 6 as soon as Q1. — Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 14 Oct. 2026

Matthew Miller, a theme park safety expert, said the closures are about taking a pause to see what comes out of the investigative report, and then reopening as soon as possible. — Sarah Lynch Baldwin, CBS News, 14 Oct. 2026

The Panthers, dealing with injuries on their offensive line, need him as soon as possible. — Armando Salguero Outkick, FOXNews.com, 14 Oct. 2026

As things stand now, Illinois could face shortages and even bigger price increases as soon as 2028, the IPA and other agencies reported in December. — John Lippert, Chicago Tribune, 14 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for as soon as

• has
• jazz
• topaz
• whereas

Kids Definition

as soon as

conjunction

: immediately at or just after the time that

left as soon as the meeting was over