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soon
adverb
-
soon
,
sooner
,
soonest
after
a
short
time
from
now
β’
Dinner
will
be
ready
soon
,
so
wash
your
hands
.
Dinner
will
be
ready
soon
,
so
wash
your
hands
.
β’
The
train
should
arrive
soon
according
to
the
schedule
.
The
train
should
arrive
soon
according
to
the
schedule
.
Old
English
β
sΕna
β
meaning
β
immediately
β
or
β
at
once
β,
gradually
shifting
to
β
in
a
short
time
β.
adverb
-
soon
,
sooner
,
soonest
after
only
a
short
time
from
now
or
from
a
named
moment
β’
Mom
said
dinner
will
be
ready
soon
,
so
wash
your
hands
.
Mom
said
dinner
will
be
ready
soon
,
so
wash
your
hands
.
β’
The
sun
will
set
soon
,
painting
the
clouds
pink
and
purple
.
The
sun
will
set
soon
,
painting
the
clouds
pink
and
purple
.
Old
English
β
sΕna
β
meaning
β
immediately
β
or
β
at
once
,β
which
gradually
shifted
to
the
modern
idea
of
β
in
a
short
time
.β
adverb
-
soon
,
sooner
,
soonest
without
delay
;
quickly
or
promptly
β’
The
nurse
came
soon
after
I
pressed
the
call
button
.
The
nurse
came
soon
after
I
pressed
the
call
button
.
β’
Please
reply
soon
so
we
can
book
the
tickets
.
Please
reply
soon
so
we
can
book
the
tickets
.
adverb
-
soon
,
sooner
,
soonest
without
delay
;
as
quickly
or
early
as
possible
β’
Please
come
home
as
soon
as
you
finish
work
.
Please
come
home
as
soon
as
you
finish
work
.
β’
I
wrote
back
soon
after
receiving
her
letter
.
I
wrote
back
soon
after
receiving
her
letter
.
Same
origin
as
the
primary
sense
,
extending
the
idea
of
immediacy
to
mean
acting
without
delay
.
adverb
-
soon
,
sooner
,
soonest
used
with
β
would/could
sooner
β
to
mean
β
rather
β
β’
I'd
sooner
stay
home
than
go
out
in
this
storm
.
I'd
sooner
stay
home
than
go
out
in
this
storm
.
β’
She
would
sooner
read
a
book
than
watch
TV
.
She
would
sooner
read
a
book
than
watch
TV
.
