Instantaneously

Pronunciation: /ɪnˌstænˈteɪniəsli/

Definitions of instantaneously

adverb in a way that happens or is done immediately; instantly

Example Sentences

A1 The cat jumped off the table instantaneously.

A2 She pressed the button and the music started playing instantaneously.

B1 The new software allows users to access information instantaneously.

B2 The athlete sprinted across the finish line instantaneously, breaking the record.

C1 The professor's lecture was so engaging that time seemed to pass instantaneously.

C2 The magician made the rabbit disappear instantaneously, leaving the audience in awe.

Examples of instantaneously in a Sentence

formal The new software program is designed to process data instantaneously.

informal I can get you that information instantaneously, just give me a second.

slang I swear, he can finish a whole pizza instantaneously!

figurative Her smile could light up a room instantaneously.

Grammatical Forms of instantaneously

• past tense: instantaneously
• plural: instantaneously
• comparative: more instantaneously
• superlative: most instantaneously
• present tense: instantaneously
• future tense: will instantaneously
• perfect tense: has instantaneously
• continuous tense: is instantaneously
• singular: instantaneously
• positive degree: instantaneously
• infinitive: to instantaneously
• gerund: instantaneously
• participle: instantaneously

Origin and Evolution of instantaneously

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'instantaneously' originated from the Latin word 'instantaneus' which means 'occurring or done in an instant'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'instantaneously' has retained its original meaning of something happening in an instant, but has also come to be used more broadly to describe actions or events that happen very quickly or without delay.