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Promptly

ˈprɒm(p)tli

Promptly definitions
adverb
promptly
  1. with little or no delay; immediately

    "he paid the fine promptly"

    punctually on time on the dot on the nail quickly swiftly rapidly speedily fast as soon as possible ASAP expeditiously
    • used to express surprise, and slight disapproval, when someone does something shortly after something else

      "I won my appeal, but instead of reinstating me, they promptly sacked me again"

  2. at exactly a specified time; punctually

    "Jamie arrived promptly at 8:30"