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instantaneous

ins·tan·ta·neous

UK/ɪnstənˈteɪni.əs/ US/ˌɪnstʌˈntæniʌs/ uncommon

adjective

1.

occurring with no delay

  • “relief was instantaneous”
  • “instant gratification”
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Origin

From New Latin īnstāntāneus, from Latin īnstantem.

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