instancy
instancy

instant


Definition: Meaning of, instant in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈɪnst(ə)nt /

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  1. [usually before noun] happening or produced immediately [=  immediate]
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  2. [only before noun] instant food, coffee etc is in the form of powder and prepared by adding hot water
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instant instants
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  1. [usually singular] a moment
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  2. the instant (that) as soon as something happens
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  3. this instant spoken used when telling someone, especially a child, to do something immediately [=  now]
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instant used in phrases

  • instant coffee (noun)
    1. dehydrated coffee that can be made into a drink by adding hot water
  • instant messaging (noun)
    1. a type of service available on the Internet that allows you to quickly exchange written messages with people that you know
  • instant replay (noun)
    1. an important moment in a sports game on television that is shown again immediately after it happens [=  action replay British English]
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