In an immediate manner; instantly or without delay.
At the same moment in time.
1Bolitho said, Tell the housekeeper I shall need a carriage at once.
2In the street the painter began at once in his rapid French:
3The general at once granted the required permission; adding, with a smile:
4When he proposed a new research project, it was rejected at once.
5Of course I at once saw the enormous importance of the observation.
6And in fact the head in the nightcap was lifted at once.
7I responded at once: I would be delighted to talk about work.
8The law also requires insurance companies to reimburse patients all at once.
9The Professor hefted it in his hand and said at once: 'Uranium.
10Do you find it difficult to juggle several work projects at once?
11Your husband's family seems to feel he left London almost at once.
12When you want to change a system, you must start at once.
13The cold affected the going at once; it was slow and unyielding.
14He knew the place at once by the tang of sea air.
15He began to ask at once if anyone had seen Mel Riorden.
16Homer was thus at once contemporary in content and antique in form.