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