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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Immediate :: Immediate (a.) Not deferred by an interval of time; present; instant.
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.
Instantaneous :: Instantaneous (a.) At or during a given instant; as, instantaneous acceleration, velocity, etc..
Point :: Point (n.) An indivisible portion of time; a moment; an instant; hence, the verge..
Instant :: Instant (a.) A point in duration; a moment; a portion of time too short to be estimated; also, any particular moment..
Urgent :: Urgent (a.) Urging; pressing; besetting; plying, with importunity; calling for immediate attention; instantly important..
Trice :: Trice (n.) A very short time; an instant; a moment; -- now used only in the phrase in a trice.
Coinstantaneous :: Coinstantaneous (a.) Happening at the same instant.
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..
Instance :: Instance (n.) That which is instant or urgent; motive.
Everywhen :: Everywhen (adv.) At any or all times; every instant.
Incontinent :: Incontinent (adv.) Incontinently; instantly immediately.
Bilocation :: Bilocation (n.) Double location; the state or power of being in two places at the same instant; -- a miraculous power attributed to some of the saints.
Breath :: Breath (n.) A single respiration, or the time of making it; a single act; an instant..
Switzer :: Swithe (adv.) Instantly; quickly; speedily; rapidly.
Immediately :: Immediately (adv.) Without interval of time; without delay; promptly; instantly; at once.
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..
Flash :: Flash (n.) The time during which a flash is visible; an instant; a very brief period.
Crack :: Crack (n.) A brief time; an instant; as, to be with one in a crack..
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.
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