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instantly

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adverb

in·​stant·​ly ˈin(t)-stənt-lē How to pronounce instantly (audio)
1
: without the least delay : immediately
2
: with importunity : urgently

instantly

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conjunction

: as soon as
he ran across the grass instantly he perceived his mother W. M. Thackeray

Example Sentences

Adverb His voice is instantly recognizable. They instantly fell in love. She was killed instantly when her car hit a tree. Conjunction we realized there would be problems instantly we saw the final report
Recent Examples on the Web
Adverb
All the people on the pier, aboard the two naval ships, and on a nearby Coast Guard fire barge were killed instantly. Matthew F. Delmont, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Aug. 2022 Dodi Al Fayed are believed to have been killed instantly. Town & Country, 16 Aug. 2022 Two of Kennedy’s crew of 12 were never found; they were presumed killed instantly during the collision. Kerry J. Byrne, Fox News, 2 Aug. 2022 Reynolds was killed instantly, the sheriff’s office said. Bailey Aldridge The Charlotte Observer (tns), al, 31 July 2022 The police officer guarding the clinic, Robert Sanderson, was standing next to the bomb was killed instantly. Jerry Adler, Good Housekeeping, 14 July 2022 Instead, the wheels caught in the mud, flipped the plane, and instantly killed Koga. David Reamer, Anchorage Daily News, 10 July 2022 Beachgoers in Ukraine should watch out for hazardous mines that lie underwater, Ukraine’s national guard warns, after the death of a man who was diving in the Odessa region moments before a device exploded and killed him instantly. Jennifer Hassan, Washington Post, 19 June 2022 The Civic’s driver, Gilberto Alcazar Lopez, and his passenger, Maria Guadalupe Nieves-Lopez, were killed instantly. Gregory Yeestaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

Adverb

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Conjunction

1793, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of instantly was in the 15th century

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