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- Dictionaryin·stan·ta·ne·ous/ˌinstənˈtānēəs/
adjective
- 1. occurring or done in an instant or instantly: "modern methods of instantaneous communication"
- 2. existing or measured at a particular instant: "measurement of the instantaneous velocity"
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happening immediately, without any delay: an instantaneous response / reply / reaction. Synonyms. immediate. instant. Opposite. delayed. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Immediately. (right) off the bat idiom. a stitch in time (saves nine) idiom. ado. at/in one fell swoop idiom. bat. cuff. deferrable. directly. fell. glance.
The meaning of INSTANTANEOUS is done, occurring, or acting without any perceptible duration of time. How to use instantaneous in a sentence.
Instantaneous definition: occurring, done, or completed in an instant. See examples of INSTANTANEOUS used in a sentence.
/ˌˈɪnztənˌˈteɪniəs/ /ɪnstɪnˈteɪniəs/ IPA guide. Something instantaneous is happening right now, without delay. In today's society, the technology we carry in our pockets means people often expect an instantaneous or immediate response to emails and text messages. Instantaneous comes from the Latin instant- meaning "being at hand."
adj. 1. Occurring or completed without perceptible delay: Relief was instantaneous. 2. Done or made as quickly or directly as possible: an instantaneous reply to my letter. 3. Present or occurring at a specific instant: instantaneous velocity; instantaneous pressure.
Meaning of instantaneous in English. instantaneous. adjective. us/ˌɪn.stənˈteɪ.ni.əs/uk/ˌɪn.stənˈteɪ.ni.əs/. Add to word listAdd to word list. happening immediately, without any delay: an instantaneous response / reply / reaction. Synonyms. immediate.
1. occurring with almost no delay; immediate. 2. happening or completed within a moment. instantaneous death. 3. mathematics. a. occurring at or associated with a particular instant. b. equal to the limit of the average value of a given variable as the time interval over which the variable is considered approaches zero. instantaneous velocity.
Definition of instantaneous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A complete guide to the word "INSTANTANEOUS": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.
adjective. uk / ˌɪnstənˈteɪniəs / us. Add to word list. happening immediately: The Internet offers almost instantaneous access to vast amounts of information. instantaneously. adverb. (Definition of instantaneous from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of instantaneous. in Chinese (Traditional) 瞬間的，立刻的…
