Definition of forthwith Forthwith

/fɔˈɹθwɪˈθ/ - [forthwith] - forth•with

We found 6 definitions of forthwith from 5 different sources.

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What does forthwith mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adverb

forthwith - 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, like a shot
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • forthwith (adv.)
    Immediately; without delay; directly.
  • forthwith (adv.)
    As soon as the thing required may be done by reasonable exertion confined to that object.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • forthwith
    In an immediate manner; instantly or without delay.

Part of speech

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  • forthwith, adjective.

Pronunciation

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Sign Language

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