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forthwith

/fɔːrðwɪθ/ adverb · British & US
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What does forthwith mean?

adverb

Used to indicate that something is to be done immediately; at once. Often used in formal or official contexts.

Example

"The judge ordered the prisoner to be released forthwith."

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