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ASAPas soon as possible; immediately

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: as soon as possible; immediately

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌeɪ es eɪ ˈpiː/

Example Sentences

  • My phone battery died ASAP after I started playing games.
  • The CEO wants the meeting report ASAP.
  • I need coffee ASAP or I'll fall asleep in this meeting.

ASAP

ADVERB

[/ˌeɪ es eɪ ˈpiː/]

as soon as possible; immediately

the need for immediate action without any delay
💡 Concept

the need for immediate action without any delay

Fix the overlap mishap, ASAP!
🎵 Rhyme

Fix the overlap mishap, ASAP!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌeɪ es eɪ ˈpiː/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌeɪ es eɪ ˈpiː/

🌳Etymology

🎵Rhyme

recapmishapoverlap
recap
mishap
overlap

🔗Collocations

need ASAP
reply ASAP
call me ASAP
finish ASAP
send ASAP

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My phone battery died ASAP after I started playing games.

The CEO wants the meeting report ASAP.

😄 Fun example

I need coffee ASAP or I'll fall asleep in this meeting.

Please confirm your attendance ASAP.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

immediatelyurgentlyright awayat oncepromptly

Antonyms

latereventuallyslowly

Related

urgentprioritydeadlinerushimmediate

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