instantaneity


in·stan·ta·ne·ous

I0168700 (ĭn′stən-tā′nē-əs)adj.1. Occurring or completed without perceptible delay: Relief was instantaneous.2. Done or made as quickly or directly as possible: an instantaneous reply to my letter.3. Present or occurring at a specific instant: instantaneous velocity; instantaneous pressure.
[From Medieval Latin īnstantāneus, from Latin īnstāns, īnstant-, present; see instant.]
in·stan′ta·ne′i·ty (ĭn-stăn′tə-nē′ĭ-tē, ĭn′stən-) n.in′stan·ta′ne·ous·ly adv.in′stan·ta′ne·ous·ness n.
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instantanéité