At once
adverb
Immediately, right away.
When I call your name, come at once.
Often appears as...
- come at once
- do it at once
adverb
Simultaneously, at the same time.
She started crying and laughing at once.
Often appears as...
- laughing and crying at once
- speaking and writing at once
adverb
Immediately, right away.
When I call your name, come at once.
Often appears as...
- come at once
- do it at once
adverb
Simultaneously, at the same time.
She started crying and laughing at once.
Often appears as...
- laughing and crying at once
- speaking and writing at once
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Urgency Connotation
Conveys a sense of urgency and the need for quick action or response.
Please send help at once!
Pro Tip 2/3Strong Command
Often used to issue commands, showing authority or seriousness.
Stop that at once!
Pro Tip 3/3Casual Tone
Can be used informally among friends or family to express need for haste.
Come over at once, we're cutting the cake.
Pro Tip 1/3Urgency Connotation
Conveys a sense of urgency and the need for quick action or response.
Please send help at once!
Pro Tip 2/3Strong Command
Often used to issue commands, showing authority or seriousness.
Stop that at once!
Pro Tip 3/3Casual Tone
Can be used informally among friends or family to express need for haste.
Come over at once, we're cutting the cake.
Pro Tip 1/3Urgency Connotation
Conveys a sense of urgency and the need for quick action or response.
Please send help at once!
Pro Tip 2/3Strong Command
Often used to issue commands, showing authority or seriousness.
Stop that at once!
Pro Tip 3/3Casual Tone
Can be used informally among friends or family to express need for haste.
Come over at once, we're cutting the cake.
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