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List of meaning for instant

happening or coming immediately

blink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, split second, trice, twinkling, wink, New York minute(noun)

a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)

"if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash"

moment, minute, second, instant(adj)

a particular point in time

"the moment he arrived the party began"

instantaneous, instant(a)(adj)

occurring with no delay

"relief was instantaneous"; "instant gratification"

instant, inst(adj)

in or of the present month

"your letter of the 10th inst"

clamant, crying, exigent, insistent, instant(adj)

demanding attention

"clamant needs"; "a crying need"; "regarded literary questions as exigent and momentous"- H.L.Mencken; "insistent hunger"; "an instant need"

done or occurring without any noticeable lapse in time

an instant response to the cry for help

needing immediate attention

an instant need for food supplies in the famine-stricken country

existing or in progress right now

we should be more concerned with instant dangers than with those in the far-off future

a very small space of time

it all happened in an instant

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