Definition of instant

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Instant (a.) A point in duration; a moment; a portion of time too short to be estimated; also, any particular moment..

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Switzer :: Swithe (adv.) Instantly; quickly; speedily; rapidly.
Jiffy :: "Jiffy (n.) A moment; an instant; as, I will be ready in a jiffy..
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.
Instanter :: Instanter (a.) Immediately; instantly; at once; as, he left instanter..
Urgent :: Urgent (a.) Urging; pressing; besetting; plying, with importunity; calling for immediate attention; instantly important..
Glissette :: Glissette (n.) The locus described by any point attached to a curve that slips continuously on another fixed curve, the movable curve having no rotation at any instant..
Slap :: Slap (n.) With a sudden and violent blow; hence, quickly; instantly; directly..
Now :: Now (adv.) At the present time; at this moment; at the time of speaking; instantly; as, I will write now..
Instant :: Instant (a.) Present; current.
Eupryion :: Eupryion (n.) A contrivance for obtaining a light instantaneous, as a lucifer match..
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..
Everywhen :: Everywhen (adv.) At any or all times; every 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..
Trice :: Trice (n.) A very short time; an instant; a moment; -- now used only in the phrase in a trice.
Element :: Element (n.) Sometimes a curve, or surface, or volume is considered as described by a moving point, or curve, or surface, the latter being at any instant called an element of the former..
Autochronograph :: Autochronograph (n.) An instrument for the instantaneous self-recording or printing of time.
Instantly :: Instantly (adv.) Without the least delay or interval; at once; immediately.
Flash :: Flash (n.) The time during which a flash is visible; an instant; a very brief period.
Point :: Point (n.) An indivisible portion of time; a moment; an instant; hence, the verge..
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