instantaneous (Meaning)
instantaneous (s)
occurring with no delay
instantaneous (a.)
Done or occurring in an instant, or without any perceptible duration of time; as, the passage of electricity appears to be instantaneous.
At or during a given instant; as, instantaneous acceleration, velocity, etc.
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FAQs About the word instantaneous
occurring with no delayDone or occurring in an instant, or without any perceptible duration of time; as, the passage of electricity appears to be instantaneous.
instant,immediate, split-second,rapid, prompt, summary, fast,swift, speedy, straightaway
prolonged, sluggish, sluggish,slow, prolonged, slow, tardy, delayed, delayed, protracted
The instantaneous speed of the rollercoaster was a staggering 100 miles per hour.
The instantaneous decision to jump into the lake proved to be unwise.
The instantaneous flash of lightning illuminated the night sky for a split second.
The victim experienced instantaneous pain when the knife pierced their skin.