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noun
  1. A very short period of time; a moment.
    • She paused for only an , which was just enough time for John to change the subject.
      1. A single, usually precise, point in time.
    • The the alarm went off, he fled the building.
      1. An instant beverage or food, especially instant coffee.
Translations:
  • Dutch: moment, ogenblik
  • French: instant(fr)m
adjective
  1. impending, Impending; imminent.
  2. urgent, Urgent; pressing; accute.
  3. Occurring immediately; immediate; present.
  4. Lasting for a short moment; momentary; short-lived.
  5. Very quickly and easily prepared (food or drink), for example instant coffee.
  6. Of the current month (abbreviation inst.)
    • "I refer to your letter of the 16th inst. in regard to traffic disruption"
Translations:
  • Dutch: kant-en-klaar
adverb
  1. (poetic) at once, At once; immediately.

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