A food or beverage designed for quick preparation.
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A particular or precise time: at the instant of combustion.
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An almost imperceptible space of time. See Synonyms at moment.
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The current month: your letter of the 15th instant.
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An infinitesimal space of time.
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adjective
Appearing, done, or taking place with or as if with maximum quickness and ease: "She had the gift of instant intimacy” ( Sylvia Jukes Morris).
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Commercially prepared or processed for quick and easy final preparation: an instant cake mix.
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Imperative; urgent: an instant need.
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Now under consideration; present.
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Occurring at once; immediate: instant gratification.
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adverb
At once; instantly.
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