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instantaneous

adjective

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Pronunciation: /ɪnstənˈteɪni.əs/

adj

Etymology: From New Latin īnstāntāneus, from Latin īnstantem.

  1. Occurring, arising, or functioning without any delay; happening within an imperceptibly brief period of time.

    This instantaneous motion is supposed by you, to be infinitely swift.

    However, no lovers in romance ever cemented a more inſtantaneous friendſhip.