immediate satisfaction
collocation in Englishmeaningsofimmediateandsatisfaction
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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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satisfaction
noun
uk/ˌsæt.ɪsˈfæk.ʃən/us/ˌsæt̬.ɪsˈfæk.ʃən/
a pleasant feeling that you get when you receive something you wanted, or when you have done something you wanted ...
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(Definition ofimmediateandsatisfactionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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On the other hand, factors that promiseimmediatesatisfaction, such as a better climate or lower living costs, become more important.
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Although not always the most adaptive (in any sense), the primary process provides the quickest avenue forimmediatesatisfactionof these personal and interpersonal needs.
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Moreover, the case for business-government complicity is doubtful, given that the emergency did not bringimmediatesatisfactionto the commercial community.
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This experience reached beyond theimmediatesatisfactionof the moment, as it also highlighted current and potential capacities, which could then be acknowledged, even by others.
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The downfall of many prisoners is their inability to work for anything butimmediatesatisfaction.
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He can't help but demandimmediatesatisfaction.
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The position in the early part of this year still did not give us much ground forimmediatesatisfaction.
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We can live, for example, simply in terms of our pleasuresourimmediatesatisfactionof desires, propensities, or distractions.
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It is the impulsive, unconscious part of the mind that is based on desire to seekimmediatesatisfaction.
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This action is representative of a long-term reward, and it is competing with an action that will lead toimmediatesatisfaction.
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