即座に: immediately; right away; on the spot | JLPT N2 Vocabulary

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係員(かかりいん)は事故(じこ)の知(し)らせを受(う)け、即座(そくざ)に現場(げんば)へ向(む)かった。
After receiving news of the accident, the staff member immediately headed to the scene.
医師(いし)は患者(かんじゃ)の異常(いじょう)に気(き)づき、即座(そくざ)に治療

(

ちりょう

)

を

始(はじ)

めた。

The doctor noticed the patient's abnormality and immediately began treatment.

彼(かれ)は質問(しつもん)に即座(そくざ)に答(こた)えた。

He answered the question immediately.

警備員(けいびいん)は火災報知器(かさいほうちき)が鳴(な)ると、即座(そくざ)に館内(かんない)の人々(ひとびと)を避難(ひなん)させた。

When the fire alarm sounded, the security guard immediately evacuated the people inside the building.