Definition of instant

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

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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..
Sharp :: Sharp (superl.) Affecting the sense as if pointed or cutting, keen, penetrating, acute: to the taste or smell, pungent, acid, sour, as ammonia has a sharp taste and odor; to the hearing, piercing, shrill, as a sharp sound or voice; to the eye, instantaneously brilliant, dazzling, as a sharp flash..
Foothot :: Foothot (adv.) Hastily; immediately; instantly; on the spot; hotfloot.
Instantaneity :: Instantaneity (n.) Quality of being instantaneous.
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..
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..
Trice :: Trice (n.) A very short time; an instant; a moment; -- now used only in the phrase in a trice.
Impact :: Impact (n.) The single instantaneous stroke of a body in motion against another either in motion or at rest.
Offhand :: Offhand (a.) Instant; ready; extemporaneous; as, an offhand speech; offhand excuses..
Twinkling :: Twinkling (n.) The time of a wink; a moment; an instant.
Crack :: Crack (n.) A brief time; an instant; as, to be with one in a crack..
Instantaneous :: Instantaneous (a.) At or during a given instant; as, instantaneous acceleration, velocity, etc..
Immediately :: Immediately (adv.) Without interval of time; without delay; promptly; instantly; at once.
Instant :: Instant (a.) Closely pressing or impending in respect to time; not deferred; immediate; without delay.
Eupryion :: Eupryion (n.) A contrivance for obtaining a light instantaneous, as a lucifer match..
Switzer :: Swithe (adv.) Instantly; quickly; speedily; rapidly.
Lead :: Lead (n.) The width of port opening which is uncovered by the valve, for the admission or release of steam, at the instant when the piston is at end of its stroke..
Instance :: Instance (n.) That which is instant or urgent; motive.
Flash :: Flash (n.) A sudden burst of light; a flood of light instantaneously appearing and disappearing; a momentary blaze; as, a flash of lightning..
Everywhen :: Everywhen (adv.) At any or all times; every instant.
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