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Found 3 items, similar to instant.

Dictionary: dictd_www.dict.org_gcide
Definition: Instant

Instant \In"stant\, a. [L. instans, -antis, p. pr. of instare to
stand upon, to press upon; pref. in- in, on + stare to stand:
cf. F. instant. See Stand.]
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1. Pressing; urgent; importunate; earnest.
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Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation;
continuing instant in prayer. --Rom. xii.
12.
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I am beginning to be very instant for some sort of
occupation. --Carlyle.
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2. Closely pressing or impending in respect to time; not
deferred; immediate; without delay.
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Impending death is thine, and instant doom. --Prior.
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3. Present; current.
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The instant time is always the fittest time.
--Fuller.
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Note: The word in this sense is now used only in dates, to
indicate the current month; as, the tenth of July
instant.
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Instant \In"stant\, adv.
Instantly. [Poetic]
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Instant he flew with hospitable haste. --Pope.
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Instant \In"stant\, n. [F. instant, fr. L. instans standing by,
being near, present. See Instant, a.]
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1. A point in time; a moment; a portion of time too short to
be estimated; also, any particular moment; as, teh
situation may change in an instant.
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There is scarce an instant between their flourishing
and their not being. --Hooker.
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2. 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.

Syn: Moment; flash; second.
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Dictionary: quick_english-indonesian
Definition: instant

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Dictionary: WordNet
Definition: instant

instant
adj 1: occurring with no delay; "relief was instantaneous";
"instant gratification" [syn: instantaneous, {instant(a)}]
2: in or of the present month; "your letter of the 10th inst"
[syn: inst]
3: demanding attention; "clamant needs"; "a crying need";
"regarded literary questions as exigent and momentous"-
H.L.Mencken; "insistent hunger"; "an instant need" [syn: clamant,
crying, exigent, insistent]

instant
n 1: a very short time (as the time it takes the eye blink or the
heart to beat); "if I had the chance I'd do it in a
flash" [syn: blink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, jiffy,
split second, trice, twinkling, wink, {New York
minute}]
2: a particular point in time; "the moment he arrived the party
began" [syn: moment, minute, second]