immediate release

collocation in English

meaningsofimmediateandrelease

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immediate
adjective
uk
/ɪˈmiː.di.ət/us
/ɪˈmiː.di.ət/
happening or done without delay or very soon after ...
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release
noun
uk
/rɪˈliːs/us
/rɪˈliːs/
an occasion when someone is allowed to leave ...
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(Definition ofimmediateandreleasefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofimmediate release

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Such procedures, in combination with gentle agitation, result in theimmediatereleaseof fully grown follicles.
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The faster, less complicated titration schedule will make the initiation of this drug easier for both patients and physicians compared toimmediatereleaseropinirole.
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Furthermore, 16% of theimmediatereleasestudy withdrew due to adverse events compared with 5% in the prolonged release study.
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We fear for her life and are demanding not only adequate health care for her in prison, but also herimmediaterelease.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Currently, 200 people appear to be held in detention, and we demand theirimmediaterelease.
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We condemn this action outright and ask you to bring your influence to bear in securing theimmediatereleaseof these two journalists.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
There is nothing in his condition to renderimmediatereleasenecessary.
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I demand theirimmediatereleaseat all costs.
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When death arises it cannot be animmediatereleasefor the carer.
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If so, there should beimmediatereleaseso that the long delay of a lengthy assessment will be avoided.
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We call for theimmediatereleaseof political prisoners and for the direct return of political exiles.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
There is however a substantial difference between the two proposals because automatic parole means theimmediatereleaseof people already in prison.
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Over half the prison population today are serving offences against property, such as burglary and theft; hardly appropriate forimmediaterelease.
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Our initial understanding has been that if we sent an emissary for discussions this would lead toimmediaterelease.
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Theimmediatereleaseof political prisoners is quite difficult.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
In the resolution we argue for theimmediatereleaseof all detainees and an end to these dubious detentions.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
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