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instantly [ˈɪnstəntlɪ] adv
1. immediately; at once 2. Archaic urgently or insistently ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
instantly adverb immediately, at once, straight away, now, directly, on the spot, right away, there and then, without delay, instantaneously, forthwith, this minute, pronto (informal), posthaste, instanter (Law), tout de suite (French) The man was killed instantly. Translations instantly [ˈɪnstəntlɪ] ADV [recognise, know] → inmediatamente, al instante; [die] → en el acto, instantáneamente the songs are instantly recognisable → las canciones se reconocen inmediatamente or al instante information will be instantly available to customers → los clientes podrán acceder a la información de forma instantánea instantly [ˈɪnstəntli] adv [recognize] → instantanément; [recognizable, available] → instantanément; [die, kill, be killed] → sur le coup He was killed instantly → Il a été tué sur le coup. We were instantly attracted to each other → Nous avons été instantanément attirés l'un par l'autre. instant messaging n → messagerie f instantanée modif [service, system, software] → de messagerie instantanée instant replay n répétition immédiate d'une séquence (= slow-motion) → ralenti m instantly instantly [ˈɪnstəntlɪ] adv → immediatamente, subito instantly [ˈɪnstəntlɪ] adv → immediatamente, subito How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Instantly the vast assemblage, as with one accord, struck up the national hymn of the United States, and "Yankee Doodle," sung by five million of hearty throats, rose like a roaring tempest to the farthest limits of the atmosphere. He instantly began to think how best to make himself happy, and the shortest way that occurred to him was to have Rosalie carried off by his attendant spirits. Everything is ready but you, so come with me instantly. |
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