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sooner rather than later
sooner rather than laterAs soon or quickly as possible; closer to now than a later time or date. I'd rather we have the meeting sooner rather than later so we can finalize the project details. Can we fill out that application tonight? I'd like to get it done sooner rather than later.See also: later, rather, soonerˌsooner rather than ˈlater after a short time rather than after a long time: We urged them to sort out the problem sooner rather than later.See also: later, rather, soonerAcronymsSeeSRTL |