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more promptly

[mɔːr ˈprɒmptli]
adverb phrase
mais prontamente
1. in a manner that is quicker or more immediate in response; with greater speed or without delay
We need to respond more promptly to customer complaints.
Precisamos responder mais prontamente às reclamações dos clientes.
2. at an earlier time or sooner than before
If you had acted more promptly, we could have avoided this problem.
Se tivesse agido mais prontamente, poderíamos ter evitado este problema.
Synonyms
more quicklymore rapidlymore swiftlyfastersoonerwith greater speed
Antonyms
more slowlyless promptlymore sluggishlymore tardilylater

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
mais prontamente
standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
mais rápido
common informal alternative
Rio de Janeiro
mais ligeiro
colloquial variant
Portugal
mais prontamente
standard formal usage

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