Definition of instant

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Instant (a.) Closely pressing or impending in respect to time; not deferred; immediate; without delay.

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Roll :: Roll (n.) To apply (one line or surface) to another without slipping; to bring all the parts of (one line or surface) into successive contact with another, in suck manner that at every instant the parts that have been in contact are equal..
Jiffy :: "Jiffy (n.) A moment; an instant; as, I will be ready in a jiffy..
Flash :: Flash (n.) A sudden burst of light; a flood of light instantaneously appearing and disappearing; a momentary blaze; as, a flash of lightning..
Point :: Point (n.) An indivisible portion of time; a moment; an instant; hence, the verge..
Immediate :: Immediate (a.) Not deferred by an interval of time; present; instant.
Everywhen :: Everywhen (adv.) At any or all times; every instant.
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..
Intervene :: Intervene (v. i.) To occur, fall, or come between, points of time, or events; as, an instant intervened between the flash and the report; nothing intervened ( i. e., between the intention and the execution) to prevent the undertaking..
Run :: Run (a.) Specifically, of a horse: To move rapidly in a gait in which each leg acts in turn as a propeller and a supporter, and in which for an instant all the limbs are gathered in the air under the body..
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.
Instant :: Instant (a.) A day of the present or current month; as, the sixth instant; -- an elliptical expression equivalent to the sixth of the month instant, i. e., the current month. See Instant, a., 3..
Urgent :: Urgent (a.) Urging; pressing; besetting; plying, with importunity; calling for immediate attention; instantly important..
Twinkling :: Twinkling (n.) The time of a wink; a moment; an instant.
Instant :: Instant (a.) Pressing; urgent; importunate; earnest.
Switzer :: Swithe (adv.) Instantly; quickly; speedily; rapidly.
Incontinent :: Incontinent (adv.) Incontinently; instantly immediately.
Instantaneous :: Instantaneous (a.) Done or occurring in an instant, or without any perceptible duration of time; as, the passage of electricity appears to be instantaneous..
Immediately :: Immediately (adv.) Without interval of time; without delay; promptly; instantly; at once.
Now :: Now (adv.) At the present time; at this moment; at the time of speaking; instantly; as, I will write now..
Instantaneity :: Instantaneity (n.) Quality of being instantaneous.
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