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at a moment's notice

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at a moment's notice

With little time to prepare; immediately and at any time. Firefighters need to be able to spring into action at a moment's notice. I can't give a speech at a moment's notice!

See also: notice

at a moment's notice

 and on a moment's notice

with very little advance notice; with just a little bit of warning. They are always asking us to produce reports at a moment's notice.

See also: notice

at a moment's notice

almost immediately Everyone was packed and ready to leave at a moment's notice.

Related vocabulary: at the drop of a hat

See also: notice