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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Instantly \In"stant*ly\, adv 1. Without the least delay or interval; at once; immediately. --Macaulay. 2. With urgency or importunity; earnestly; pressingly. ``They besought him instantly.'' --Luke vii. 4. Syn: Directly; immediately; at once. See {Directly}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: instantly adv 1: without delay; with no time intervening; "he answered immediately"; "found an answer straightaway"; "an official accused of dishonesty should be supended forthwith"; "Come here now!" [syn: {immediately}, {straightaway}, {directly}, {now}, {right away}, {at once}, {forthwith}, {in real time}] 2: without any delay; "he was killed outright" [syn: {instantaneously}, {outright}, {in a flash}]
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