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instantaneous

UK
/ˌɪn.stənˈteɪ.ni.əs/
US
/ˌɪn.stənˈteɪ.ni.əs/

Translations

instantaneousadjective
more instantaneous
Comp.
most instantaneous
Super.
UK
/ˌɪn.stənˈteɪ.ni.əs/
US
/ˌɪn.stənˈteɪ.ni.əs/
instantanéCourant; pour quelque chose qui se produit sans délai perceptible.
The response to the emergency call was instantaneous, with help arriving within minutes.
La réponse à l’appel d’urgence a été instantanée, et les secours sont arrivés en quelques minutes.
Additional translations
immédiatQuand l’accent porte sur la rapidité sans délai; plus fréquent dans un registre général.
Synonyms
rapid
instant
prompt
swift
quick
expeditious
immediate
Antonyms
delayed
gradual

Definitions

instantaneousadjective
Occurring or done in an instant or instantly.
The response to the emergency call was instantaneous, with help arriving within minutes.
Existing, measured, or taken at a particular instant in time, especially in physics.
The instantaneous velocity of the particle was calculated using differential calculus.
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