Instant: Dictionaries
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instant
adjective
/ˈɪnstənt/
/ˈɪnstənt/
1.
[usually before noun] happening immediatelySYNONYM immediate
o This account gives you instant access to your money.
o The show was an instant success.
o People today seem to want instant gratification.
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2.
[only before noun] (of food) that can be made quickly and easily, usually by adding hot
water
o instant coffee
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instant noun
instant message noun
instant-message verb
instant messaging noun
instant messenger noun
instant replay noun
instant replay
instant message
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