at a moment's/minute's notice
- at a moment's/minute's notice
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: immediately after you have been told about something
They're prepared to help us at/on a moment's notice. [=as soon as we tell them that we need their help]
They can be ready to go at/on a moment's notice.
She had to leave on a business trip at/on (very) short notice.
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