Immediately, without delay
“Seeing my eyes fall on the folder, he instantly extends his hand and gives me the folder.”
At a fast pace
“Our understanding of this phenomenon has advanced rapidly in recent years.”
Occurring at the same time
Happening within an imperceptibly brief period of time
“Each team member will have instantaneous access to up-to-the-minute information about the project.”
Opposite of striking in suddenness or effectiveness
“People's preferences in regard to how they keep in touch are undergoing a gradual change.”
Opposite of abrupt or unexpected in nature
“The fact that he isn't quite as good looking as he thinks he is will dawn on him in a gradual manner.”
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