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instantaneous

[in-stuhn-tey-nee-uhs] / ˌɪn stənˈteɪ ni əs /


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“Access to the classical studies is now instantaneous: literature, science, art, philosophy, mathematics and history.”

From Salon • Mar. 30, 2026

But it also conveys facts, often supported by real-time video, and instantaneous access to underlying truth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

Despite instantaneous, zero-fee transactions, the explosion of exchange-traded funds, and algorithmic trading, the economic role of the U.S. public markets has been in quiet retreat.

From Barron's • Jan. 2, 2026

He recalled "a terrific flash of lightning and almost instantaneous crash of thunder, which woke quite a few people up - and probably frightened Father Christmas".

From BBC • Dec. 14, 2025

The response from the students in the crowd was instantaneous, a raucous bout of yells and cries of anger.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro