instantly — immediately; at once, without any delay
Part of speech: ADVERB
Definition: immediately; at once, without any delay
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɪnstəntli/
Korean meaning: 즉시, 순간적으로, 곧바로
Korean pronunciation: **인**스턴틀리
Example Sentences
- When the teacher mentioned pizza party, the sleepy classroom instantly became lively.
- The cat instantly regretted jumping into the bathtub full of water.
- The new software update was instantly downloaded to millions of devices.
instantly
ADVERB//ˈɪnstəntli//
immediately; at once, without any delay
immediately; at once, without any delay
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Origin
From Latin 'instantia' meaning 'urgency' or 'presence', derived from 'instare' (to stand upon, to press urgently). The word entered English through Old French and developed the meaning of 'immediate' or 'without delay'.
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“When the teacher mentioned pizza party, the sleepy classroom instantly became lively.”
“The cat instantly regretted jumping into the bathtub full of water.”
“The new software update was instantly downloaded to millions of devices.”
“She instantly knew something was wrong when her dog didn't greet her at the door.”
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