immediate remedy

collocation in English

meaningsofimmediateandremedy

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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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remedy
noun[C]
uk
/ˈrem.ə.di/
us
/ˈrem.ə.di/
a successful way of curing an illness or dealing with a problem ...
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(Definition ofimmediateandremedyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofimmediate remedy

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It would constitute animmediateremedyfor the unemployment crisis.
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These and other difficulties affecting the scheme are engaging my earnest attention with a view to finding animmediateremedy.
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The whole position is one which cries aloud forimmediateremedy.
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That is the type ofimmediateremedythat laymen such as myself look towards.
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If they do not, we should expect and receiveimmediateremedyunder the law.
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Furthermore, under the trade policy there is noimmediateremedypossible.
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Of course, a positive remedy does not mean animmediateremedy.
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It then suggests that there should be animmediateremedy, if one can be found.
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A third idea, which cannot be put forward as animmediateremedy.
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It is a very remarkable document, and points to one of the things that call for a remedy, and animmediateremedy.
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There is noimmediateremedyfor this situation.
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It is extremely difficult to see anyimmediateremedyfor it.
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It seems to me cases like this demand animmediateremedy.
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The only real andimmediateremedyfor the position lies in their hands.
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These things happen, and there is noimmediateremedy.
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Noimmediateremedyis practical other than concentrating all efforts upon clearing the backlog of applications.
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Unhappily, there can be no short-term orimmediateremedy.
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But that will take seven years; it is not animmediateremedy.
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That is a situation which calls forimmediateremedy.
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The fast-track procedure means that potential victims can be given animmediateremedy.
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