the minute

noun

: as soon as
Please call me the minute you get home.
I knew the minute (that) I saw it that I had to have this dress.

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“The minute.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20minute. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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