instantaneousness
stənˈteɪ
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instantaneous (ˌɪnstənˈteɪnɪəs) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | occurring with almost no delay; immediate |
| 2. | happening or completed within a moment: instantaneous death |
| 3. | maths |
| a. occurring at or associated with a particular instant | |
| b. equal to the limit of the average value of a given variable as the time interval over which the variable is considered approaches zero: instantaneous velocity | |
| instan'taneously | |
| —adv | |
| instan'taneousness | |
| —n | |
| instantaneity | |
| —n | |
| instantaneous (ˌɪnstənˈteɪnɪəs) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | occurring with almost no delay; immediate |
| 2. | happening or completed within a moment: instantaneous death |
| 3. | maths |
| a. occurring at or associated with a particular instant | |
| b. equal to the limit of the average value of a given variable as the time interval over which the variable is considered approaches zero: instantaneous velocity | |
| instan'taneously | |
| —adv | |
| instan'taneousness | |
| —n | |
| instantaneity | |
| —n | |
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