At once Moderate

At once has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Adverb

without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening

"he answered immediately"

"found an answer straightaway"

"an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith"

"Come here now!"

immediately instantly straightaway straight off directly now right away at once forthwith like a shot

simultaneously

"he took three cookies at a time"

at a time at once at one time

In one group; together.

Example Sentences

"he answered immediately" adverb

"found an answer straightaway" adverb

"an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith" adverb

"Come here now!" adverb

"he took three cookies at a time" adverb