superinstantaneous
/suːpɚˌɪnstənˈteɪni.əs/
superinstantaneous adjective: beyond instantaneous; occurring, arising, or functioning in such manner, that it is transcending what is usually instantaneous.
Adjective
superinstantaneous (not comparable)
- Beyond instantaneous; occurring, arising, or functioning in such manner, that it is transcending what is usually instantaneous.
- Among fuzes, instantaneous, superinstantaneous, without delay, short delay, long delay, low velocity, reinforced spring time, anti-aircraft.1920, Antiaircraft Journal, Volume 53, United States Coast Artillery Association, page 11
- This means that which happen fast now will be happening so much faster tomorrow that the "superinstantaneous" reaction of electronics can hope to with the most commonplace problems of flying.1955, National Industrial Conference Board, The Conference Board Business Record, Volume 12, National Industrial Conference Board, page 176
Examples of superinstantaneous in a sentence
- The glossy reality of photographs has been filtered through into a slender realm, whieh operates under precepts which are diametrically opposed to their superinstantaneous impact.1975, Documenta, Art International 1975-02-20: Volume 19, Issue 2, Art International, page 34:
- It’s the only one we can consistently engineer for: superinstantaneous cognition.1999, Centaurus: The Best of Australian Science fiction, Tor, →ISBN, page 399:
Forms of superinstantaneous
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Origin of superinstantaneous
From super- + instantaneous.
Questions about superinstantaneous
- What does superinstantaneous mean?
- Superinstantaneous means beyond instantaneous; occurring, arising, or functioning in such manner, that it is transcending what is usually instantaneous.
- How do you use superinstantaneous in a sentence?
- The glossy reality of photographs has been filtered through into a slender realm, whieh operates under precepts which are diametrically opposed to their superinstantaneous impact.
- What part of speech is superinstantaneous?
- Superinstantaneous is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce superinstantaneous?
- Superinstantaneous is pronounced /suːpɚˌɪnstənˈteɪni.əs/.
Words near superinstantaneous in the dictionary
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