instant

adjective/ˈɪnstənt/CEFR B1

তাৎক্ষণিক

Meaning

Happening immediately, without any delay.

Example sentences

  • The app gives an instant reply.অ্যাপটি তাৎক্ষণিক উত্তর দেয়।
  • It was an instant success.এটা তাৎক্ষণিকভাবে সফল হয়েছিল।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: immediate, instantaneous

Antonyms: delayed

Similar words, and what each means

  • immediate

    তাৎক্ষণিক, তৎক্ষণাৎ

    Happening or done at once, without delay.

  • instantaneous

    তাৎক্ষণিক, মুহূর্তে ঘটা

    Happening immediately, without any delay.

  • second

    সেকেন্ড, মুহূর্ত

    A unit of time equal to one sixtieth of a minute.

  • moment

    মুহূর্ত, ক্ষণ

    A very short period of time.

Other English words for “তাৎক্ষণিক”

  • prompt

    Done quickly and without delay.

  • immediate

    Happening or done at once, without delay.

  • instantaneous

    Happening immediately, without any delay.

Opposite words

  • delayed

    বিলম্বিত, দেরি হওয়া

    Happening later than planned.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

  • instantlyadverbতাৎক্ষণিকভাবে, সঙ্গে সঙ্গে

“instant” elsewhere on EnglishBD

  • 'Sleep on it' is a polite way to avoid an instant answer — very useful when someone pushes you for a decision.

    English Idioms about Sleep →

  • For predictions (it will rain), promises (I will help you), instant decisions (I'll take this one) and future facts (she will be 20 next year).

    Future Simple Tense (Will) →

  • 'Going to' is for plans decided earlier and evidence-based predictions; 'will' is for instant decisions, offers, promises and general predictions.

    Going To for the Future →

Where this word is used

Check yourself

  1. “instant” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • • মূল্যহীন, অকেজো
    • • ক্ষয়কারী; তীব্র শ্লেষাত্মক
    • • অনিবার্য, এড়ানো যায় না এমন
    • • তাৎক্ষণিক
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    তাৎক্ষণিক — instant (adjective) — তাৎক্ষণিক. Happening immediately, without any delay.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “instant”?

    • • hectic
    • • immediate
    • • aggressive
    • • onerous
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    immediate — immediate — তাৎক্ষণিক, তৎক্ষণাৎ. Happening or done at once, without delay.

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