adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
almost
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In the many cases where death is instantaneous or almost instantaneous, there will of course be no award for pain and suffering.
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And the effect of this sudden, almost instantaneous blast of self-recognition?
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At Eschede the almost instantaneous dissipation of kinetic energy was bound to cause massive damage.
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Anyone searching the resultant database by means of a computer terminal has almost instantaneous access to every item in the newspaper.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Death from a massive heart attack was almost instantaneous .
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Fortunately for him, his death was instantaneous .