INSTANTLY


Meaning of INSTANTLY in English

I. ˈin(t)-stənt-lē adverb

Date: 15th century

1. : with importunity : urgently

2. : without the least delay : immediately

II. conjunction

Date: 1793

: as soon as

he ran across the grass instantly he perceived his mother — W. M. Thackeray

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.