About The Word Presently
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Presently
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What's The Definition Of Presently?
[adv] in the near future; "the doctor will soon be here"; "the book will appear shortly"; "she will arrive presently"; "we should have news before long"
[adv] at this time or period; now; "he is presently our ambassador to the United Nations"; "currently they live in Connecticut" Synonyms | Synonyms for Presently: before long | currently | shortly | soon Related Terms | Find terms related to Presently: See Also | Presently In Webster's Dictionary \Pres"ent*ly\, adv.
1. At present; at this time; now. [Obs.]
The towns and forts you presently have. --Sir P.
Sidney.
2. At once; without delay; forthwith; also, less definitely,
soon; shortly; before long; after a little while; by and
by. --Shak.
And presently the fig tree withered away. --Matt.
xxi. 19.
3. With actual presence; actually . [Obs.]
His precious body and blood presently three. --Bp.
Gardiner.
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