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instantly


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conjunction

Definition of INSTANTLY

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

Examples of INSTANTLY

  1. <we realized there would be problems instantly we saw the final report>

First Known Use of INSTANTLY

1793

Related to INSTANTLY

Synonyms: as soon as, immediately [chiefly British], when, once
Near Antonyms: after, directly [chiefly British], since
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