Definisi : there seems to be no ~ connection between the two events, nampaknya tdk ada kaitan langsung antara kedua-dua peristiwa itu; 3. nearest (in time, space, relationship), [no specif translation]; (of family) terdekat: in the ~ future, tdk lama lagi; my ~ neighbour, jiran saya yg terdekat; there is no school in the ~ neighbourhood, tiada sekolah yg berhampiran; my ~ family consists of my mother and sister, keluarga terdekat saya terdiri drpd ibu dan kakak. (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : adj 1. accomplished, needed without delay, segera: an ~ reply, jawapan segera; for ~ delivery, utk serahan segera; this should be enough for her ~ needs, ini seharusnya cukup utk keperluan segeranya; ~ action, tindakan segera; with ~ effect, dgn segera; 2. most direct, langsung: the blow on the head was the ~ cause of death, pukulan kpd kepalanya itu adalah sebab langsung kematiannya; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)