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Meanings of instantly in anglès

portuguès
sem delonga

In an immediate manner; instantly or without delay.

sem delonga
portuguès
imediatamente
espanyol
instantáneamente

Without any delay.

imediatamente
Usage of instantly in anglès
1
Car uncoupled in tunnel; explosion; both men instantly killed; submarine tunnel wrecked.
The Transgressors / Story of a Great Sin / A Political Novel of ...
2
Almost instantly, a new line of text scrolled across the security screen:
The Flood
3
The reply did not come instantly, for reasons she would later understand.
The last testament
4
Amy looked puzzled by the question, but Josh saw the answer instantly.
Shadows
5
The moment Malema tells this story, people instantly recognise it as true.
The Guardian
6
Now in the face of actual opposition it stiffened instantly into hostility.
A Pagan of the Hills
7
For simple passwords, for example of four letters, it worked nearly instantly.
Reuters
8
The states and the ministers of the allies were instantly in commotion.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.II. / Continued fro...
9
The animal plunged; Bathsheba instantly gazed towards it, and saw the blood.
Far from the Madding Crowd
10
The only reliable course of action is one that we take instantly.
The woman who died a lot
11
She got the answer she wanted and instantly lost interest in Armansky.
The girl with the dragon tattoo
12
I recognized you instantly, sitting in the third row in the orchestra.
Zibeline — Volume 1
13
He'd come across the tracks hours ago and had known them instantly.
Antiphon
14
They only work in an enclosed space and they don't work instantly.
Spells
15
I let the subject drop instantly, but I didn't forget a word.
Fortune's Pawn
16
But it's perhaps the most instantly recognisable sound in the technology industry.
The Irish Times
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Instantly through the time
Instantly across language varieties
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Australia
Common
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