Definition of instant

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Instant (a.) Pressing; urgent; importunate; earnest.

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Run :: Run (a.) To move rapidly by springing steps so that there is an instant in each step when neither foot touches the ground; -- so distinguished from walking in athletic competition.
Autochronograph :: Autochronograph (n.) An instrument for the instantaneous self-recording or printing of time.
Instance :: Instance (n.) The act or quality of being instant or pressing; urgency; solicitation; application; suggestion; motion.
Instant :: Instant (a.) Closely pressing or impending in respect to time; not deferred; immediate; without delay.
Translation :: Translation (n.) Motion in which all the points of the moving body have at any instant the same velocity and direction of motion; -- opposed to rotation.
Twinkling :: Twinkling (n.) The time of a wink; a moment; an instant.
Impact :: Impact (n.) The single instantaneous stroke of a body in motion against another either in motion or at rest.
Breath :: Breath (n.) A single respiration, or the time of making it; a single act; an instant..
Detonation :: Detonation (n.) An explosion or sudden report made by the instantaneous decomposition or combustion of unstable substances' as, the detonation of gun cotton..
Promt :: Promt (superl.) Ready and quick to act as occasion demands; meeting requirements readily; not slow, dilatory, or hesitating in decision or action; responding on the instant; immediate; as, prompt in obedience or compliance; -- said of persons..
Crack :: Crack (n.) A brief time; an instant; as, to be with one in a crack..
Sudden :: Sudden (a.) Happening without previous notice or with very brief notice; coming unexpectedly, or without the common preparation; immediate; instant; speedy..
Point :: Point (n.) An indivisible portion of time; a moment; an instant; hence, the verge..
Instance :: Instance (n.) That which is instant or urgent; motive.
Instantaneous :: Instantaneous (a.) At or during a given instant; as, instantaneous acceleration, velocity, etc..
Dipleidoscope :: Dipleidoscope (n.) An instrument for determining the time of apparent noon. It consists of two mirrors and a plane glass disposed in the form of a prism, so that, by the reflections of the sun's rays from their surfaces, two images are presented to the eye, moving in opposite directions, and coinciding at the instant the sun's center is on the meridian..
Flash :: Flash (n.) A sudden burst of light; a flood of light instantaneously appearing and disappearing; a momentary blaze; as, a flash of lightning..
Instantaneity :: Instantaneity (n.) Quality of being instantaneous.
Glance :: Glance (v. i.) To move quickly, appearing and disappearing rapidly; to be visible only for an instant at a time; to move interruptedly; to twinkle..
Everywhen :: Everywhen (adv.) At any or all times; every instant.
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