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instantaneous

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective instantaneous has 1 sense
  1. instantaneous, instant - occurring with no delay; "relief was instantaneous"; "instant gratification"
    Antonym: slow (indirect, via fast)

Definitions from the Web

Term: instantaneous

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Occurring or done in an instant; immediate

Sample Sentence 1: The magician's disappearance was so instantaneous that the audience was left in awe.

Sense 2: Characterized by happening or moving very quickly

Sample Sentence 2: The cheetah's speed is truly astonishing; its acceleration is nearly instantaneous.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense: Instantaneously; without any delay

Sample Sentence: When I pressed the button, the lights turned on instantaneously.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: Something that happens in an instant; a momentary action or event

Sample Sentence: The goal scored by the team was a stroke of instantaneous brilliance.

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