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instantaneous

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


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A camera feeding a screen in front of the pilot relies on instantaneous computer processing to get round the lack of forward vision.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

Ryan and Myers said they were fascinated with how the American news media covered the kidnapping in instantaneous fashion and in an era long before the internet.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

A newspaper columnist myself a quarter-century later, I am loath to judge strictly the instantaneous reaction of a fellow practitioner.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

Subscribers to the paid service are supposed to get almost instantaneous access to Trump's messages on the Truth Social platform -- crucial seconds ahead of the general public.

From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026

The die-off happened amazingly fast—the statistics, according to the study, suggest that it was instantaneous.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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