instantaneous
Origin of instantaneous
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Contemporary Examples of instantaneously
Instantaneously posting and garnering likes or retweets is the goal, as with increased notifications, the better the selfie.
The fact that doing so can instantaneously alleviate all our discomfort is hard to resist.
Which it goes ahead and does instantaneously, before you even get to the next page.
Historical Examples of instantaneously
He sees at one glance and instantaneously all the past, present, and future.
Initiation into PhilosophyEmile Faguet
Smoothly and instantaneously as a shadow Reddin eluded the attack.
Earth's EnigmasCharles G. D. Roberts
I have never seen a stranger who won my regard so instantaneously.
Ernest LinwoodCaroline Lee Hentz
So instantaneously do they receive and understand God's revelations.
The Faith of IslamEdward Sell
And instantaneously, as a baby at the breast, she found that all his strength and serenity were hers.
MichaelE. F. Benson
instantaneous
- occurring with almost no delay; immediate
- happening or completed within a momentinstantaneous death
- maths
- occurring at or associated with a particular instant
- equal to the limit of the average value of a given variable as the time interval over which the variable is considered approaches zeroinstantaneous velocity
Word Origin and History for instantaneously
instantaneous
1640s (implied in instantaneously), formed in English from Medieval Latin *instantaneus, from instantem (see instant (n.)) on model of spontaneous. Related: Instantaneousness.