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instantaneous

adjective/ĩʃtɐ̃ˈtanju/medium

ins·tan·tâ·neo

Definition

Occurring or done in an instant; immediate.
The change was instantaneous.
We expect an instantaneous response.
Common collocations
instantaneous reactioninstantaneous coffeeinstantaneous speed

Etymology

Do latim 'instantanĕus', de 'instans' (presente, urgente).

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