adverb

soon

soon, shortly

I will be home soon.

I will be home soon.

See you soon!

See you soon!

How soon can you finish?

How soon can you finish?

Dinner will be ready soon.

Dinner will be ready soon.

soon in a short time The movie will start soon.

as soon as ((clause)) immediately after (sth.) happens Call me as soon as you arrive.

Synonyms: shortly, presently, before long; Antonyms: later, eventually

From Old English 'sona' meaning 'immediately, at once'.

It rhymes with 'moon'. Think 'The moon will be out soon'.

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