there and then

A form of then and there — Right at that moment in time and on the spot; immediately.

Meanings

adverbthere and then (comparative more there and then, superlative most there and then)

comparative more there and then · superlative most there and then

  1. alternativeAlternative form of then and there.

Synonyms & antonyms

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APA

there and then. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/there%20and%20then

MLA

“there and then.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/there%20and%20then. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “there and then,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/there%20and%20then.

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