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DictionarySeewordat a word
at a wordWithout hesitation; instantly. I knew I was in danger and that, at a word from its owner, the dog was ready to attack. Jeff is always ready to help anyone at a word.See also: wordat a wordIn immediate response, at an instant. For example, At a word from the captain they lined up in order. [c. 1300] See also: word at a word In immediate response.See also: wordEncyclopediaSeeWord |