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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

at once, directly, forthwith, immediately, in a flash, in a jiff, in a jiffy, in a twink, in a twinkling, in no time, in nothing flat, in short order, instanter, instantly, just now, just then, momentaneously, momentarily, momently, on the dot, on the instant, on the nail, on the spot, promptly, pronto, right now, tout de suite, without delay

Dictionary Results for instantaneously:

1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

instantaneously
    adv 1: without any delay; "he was killed outright" [syn:
           instantaneously, outright, instantly, in a flash]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Instantaneous \In`stan*ta"ne*ous\, a. [Cf. F. instantan['e].]
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   1. Done or occurring in an instant, or without any
      perceptible duration of time; as, the passage of
      electricity appears to be instantaneous.
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            His reason saw
            With instantaneous view, the truth of things.
                                                  --Thomson.
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   2. At or during a given instant; as, instantaneous
      acceleration, velocity, etc.
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   Instantaneous center of rotation (Kinematics), in a plane
      or in a plane figure which has motions both of translation
      and of rotation in the plane, is the point which for the
      instant is at rest.

   Instantaneous axis of rotation (Kinematics), in a body
      which has motions both of translation and rotation, is a
      line, which is supposed to be rigidly united with the
      body, and which for the instant is at rest. The motion of
      the body is for the instant simply that of rotation about
      the instantaneous axis. -- In`stan*ta"ne*ous*ly, adv. --
      In`stan*ta"ne*ous*ness, n.
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