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Definition of instantaneous in English: instantaneousadjective ˌɪnst(ə)nˈteɪnɪəsˌɪnstənˈteɪniəs 1Occurring or done instantly. 瞬间发生的;瞬间完成的 modern methods of instantaneous communication 现代即时通讯方法。 her reaction was almost instantaneous 她的反应几乎是瞬间作出的。 Example sentencesExamples - With the instantaneous and free flow of information brought about by the Internet and other technological innovations what happens in, say, a remote part of Kalimantan or New York could reach Jakarta in a matter of minutes.
- Once airborne I could immediately feel the aircraft's sensitivity because every change in height and direction is instantaneous.
- It's that instantaneous direction change, the wheel-shredding asphalt grind that cooks up this sure winner on the attention-o-meter.
- Yet mathematicians were able to revolutionize the subject by inventing a whole new language of mathematics which was capable of expressing instantaneous change: that language was the calculus.
- This is because the travel time of light, although very rapid, is not instantaneous.
- The old USSR was run by men who did not see the abject and instantaneous murder of civilians as a reason to celebrate.
- Inertia precludes limbs from making sharp directional changes or instantaneous starts and stops.
- Technology must be developed to make the transactions instantaneous.
- The instantaneous hostility of France to the second UN resolution proposed by Britain and America was presented last week as a brave moral stand by the French foreign minister, Dominique de Villepin.
- What was needed was a new, direct democracy with more instantaneous feedback to guide the political class.
- This is an improvement over earlier systems that depended on the use of a stand-alone gas detector with alarm, which experts had to monitor continuously so that the reaction to any malfunction could be instantaneous.
- This death would have been rapid, almost instantaneous.
- Companies could efficiently share and distribute information, providing a faster decision-making process, effective internal communications and instantaneous feedback.
- Best practices at this point suggest rapid, but not instantaneous, installation of vendor packages.
- The Empires disappeared suddenly, as though in an instantaneous catastrophe.
- All of these, by virtue of the information age, are characterized today by rapid change and often instantaneous awareness.
- The technology must be developed to make the transacting of money instantaneous.
- Figure 2 demonstrates a rapid but not instantaneous decrease in elongation of primary roots of lupin when pressure was applied to entire axes.
- Being that he was from around these parts, his sense of direction was almost instantaneous.
- What Barsamian's questions provoke is an eloquent and desperate plea for direct, instantaneous action.
Synonyms immediate, instant, on-the-spot, prompt, direct, swift, speedy, rapid, quick, expeditious, express, lightning sudden, hurried, hasty, precipitate, abrupt informal snappy, p.d.q. (pretty damn quick) literary fleet, rathe rare alacritous 2Physics Existing or measured at a particular instant. 〔物理〕瞬时的 measurement of the instantaneous velocity 瞬时速度测量。 Example sentencesExamples - The first instantaneous velocity equal to or greater than 10 mm/s defined the beginning of the movement.
- Owing to the intermittent nature of turbulence, we related individual predation events to local, instantaneous relative velocities instead of bulk averages.
- Also in line with experimental measurements, the examination of instantaneous velocity of simulated beads shows that pause time decreases with increasing wall shear stress.
- No object could acquire an instantaneous velocity of, let us say, 10 metres per second, at an instant of time t, while having zero velocity at all times surrounding t and thus failing to move any distance.
- Mass, instantaneous velocity, acceleration, magnetic forces, and energy puzzled them much more.
Derivativesnounˌɪnst(ə)nˈteɪnɪəsnəs These traits are: collective autism, bombast of presentation to the point of unreality, moral narcissism, a chronic lack of sober foresight, and total immersion in instantaneousness. Example sentencesExamples - All this demands from the dancer openness and vulnerability to the instantaneousness of the moment, much more than in the process of a choreographed performance.
- The sight, and the instantaneousness of it, made her feel ill.
- What he was hankering after had to approximate the instantaneousness of painting - the fact that paintings are seen all at once, in a resonant ‘now’ - and simultaneously had to evoke a particular medium of painting.
- Terms such as rapid deployment, power projection, and mobilization all connote an element of instantaneousness in warfare.
OriginMid 17th century: from medieval Latin instantaneus, from Latin instant- 'being at hand' (from the verb instare), on the pattern of ecclesiastical Latin momentaneus. Rhymescontemporaneous, cutaneous, extemporaneous, extraneous, miscellaneous, Pausanias, porcellaneous, simultaneous, spontaneous, subcutaneous Definition of instantaneous in US English: instantaneousadjectiveˌinstənˈtānēəsˌɪnstənˈteɪniəs 1Occurring or done in an instant or instantly. 瞬间发生的;瞬间完成的 modern methods of instantaneous communication 现代即时通讯方法。 her reaction was almost instantaneous 她的反应几乎是瞬间作出的。 Example sentencesExamples - This is an improvement over earlier systems that depended on the use of a stand-alone gas detector with alarm, which experts had to monitor continuously so that the reaction to any malfunction could be instantaneous.
- Figure 2 demonstrates a rapid but not instantaneous decrease in elongation of primary roots of lupin when pressure was applied to entire axes.
- The technology must be developed to make the transacting of money instantaneous.
- Once airborne I could immediately feel the aircraft's sensitivity because every change in height and direction is instantaneous.
- This death would have been rapid, almost instantaneous.
- With the instantaneous and free flow of information brought about by the Internet and other technological innovations what happens in, say, a remote part of Kalimantan or New York could reach Jakarta in a matter of minutes.
- The instantaneous hostility of France to the second UN resolution proposed by Britain and America was presented last week as a brave moral stand by the French foreign minister, Dominique de Villepin.
- The Empires disappeared suddenly, as though in an instantaneous catastrophe.
- What was needed was a new, direct democracy with more instantaneous feedback to guide the political class.
- Best practices at this point suggest rapid, but not instantaneous, installation of vendor packages.
- Companies could efficiently share and distribute information, providing a faster decision-making process, effective internal communications and instantaneous feedback.
- This is because the travel time of light, although very rapid, is not instantaneous.
- Technology must be developed to make the transactions instantaneous.
- Inertia precludes limbs from making sharp directional changes or instantaneous starts and stops.
- All of these, by virtue of the information age, are characterized today by rapid change and often instantaneous awareness.
- It's that instantaneous direction change, the wheel-shredding asphalt grind that cooks up this sure winner on the attention-o-meter.
- What Barsamian's questions provoke is an eloquent and desperate plea for direct, instantaneous action.
- The old USSR was run by men who did not see the abject and instantaneous murder of civilians as a reason to celebrate.
- Yet mathematicians were able to revolutionize the subject by inventing a whole new language of mathematics which was capable of expressing instantaneous change: that language was the calculus.
- Being that he was from around these parts, his sense of direction was almost instantaneous.
Synonyms immediate, instant, on-the-spot, prompt, direct, swift, speedy, rapid, quick, expeditious, express, lightning 2Physics Existing or measured at a particular instant. 〔物理〕瞬时的 measurement of the instantaneous velocity 瞬时速度测量。 Example sentencesExamples - Owing to the intermittent nature of turbulence, we related individual predation events to local, instantaneous relative velocities instead of bulk averages.
- The first instantaneous velocity equal to or greater than 10 mm/s defined the beginning of the movement.
- Also in line with experimental measurements, the examination of instantaneous velocity of simulated beads shows that pause time decreases with increasing wall shear stress.
- Mass, instantaneous velocity, acceleration, magnetic forces, and energy puzzled them much more.
- No object could acquire an instantaneous velocity of, let us say, 10 metres per second, at an instant of time t, while having zero velocity at all times surrounding t and thus failing to move any distance.
OriginMid 17th century: from medieval Latin instantaneus, from Latin instant- ‘being at hand’ (from the verb instare), on the pattern of ecclesiastical Latin momentaneus. |