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“instant”
1. An infinitely short period of time; a moment: For a couple of instants, Jerome forgot where he was.
2. A solitary and precise split second of time: The instant Jill heard the alarm go off, she bolted out of the room.
3. Pre-processed food or beverage that is prepared in a very short time: When drinking coffee at the corner café, Jill preferred freshly brewed coffee to instant.
2. A solitary and precise split second of time: The instant Jill heard the alarm go off, she bolted out of the room.
3. Pre-processed food or beverage that is prepared in a very short time: When drinking coffee at the corner café, Jill preferred freshly brewed coffee to instant.
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stato-, stat-, sta-, -static, -stasi, staso-, -stasis, -stasia, -stacy, -stitute, -stitution, -sist
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instant (adjective); more instant, most instant
1. Pertaining to something that takes place immediately: Greg had instant satisfaction when he completed his meal.
2. Relating to something that is commercially prepared or processed for quick and easy preparation: Ann was using an instant cake mix which could be baked quickly and instant coffee to serve with the cake.
3. A reference to something that is imperative; urgent: There was an instant need for Jim and his family to get home before the thunderstorm started.
2. Relating to something that is commercially prepared or processed for quick and easy preparation: Ann was using an instant cake mix which could be baked quickly and instant coffee to serve with the cake.
3. A reference to something that is imperative; urgent: There was an instant need for Jim and his family to get home before the thunderstorm started.
This entry is located in the following unit:
stato-, stat-, sta-, -static, -stasi, staso-, -stasis, -stasia, -stacy, -stitute, -stitution, -sist
(page 10)
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“instant”
(Latin: movement, movement of time, instant, moving power, consequence, importance)
(a result of an instant on the lips to a lifetime on the hips)