French

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Etymology

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Inherited from Middle French [Term?] < Old French prest, equivalent to preste (archaic spelling of prête) + -ment.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pʁɛs.tə.mɑ̃/
  • Audio:(file)

Adverb

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prestement

  1. promptly
    Synonym: promptement

Further reading

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Middle French

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Adverb

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prestement

  1. promptly; in a timely manner

References

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  • prestement on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330–1500) (in French)