instancy

/'instənsi/

Thân thiện

He felt the instancy of the deadline as he worked late at his computer.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • The quality of being urgent or pressing: "Instancy" refers to a state of requiring immediate action or attention.
   • The quality of being immediate or instantaneous: "Instancy" also denotes the characteristic of happening or being done without any delay.

Examples of Usage

• Noun:
  • The instancy of the medical emergency required a swift response from the team.
  • In the digital age, we have become accustomed to the instancy of information retrieval.

Advanced Usage

• "With great instancy": used to emphasize the pressing nature of a request or situation.
  • The ambassador presented his case with great instancy, hoping to avert a crisis.

Variants and Related Words

• Instant (adj/n): happening immediately; a precise moment in time.
  • The system provides instant feedback.
• Instantaneous (adj): occurring or done in an instant.
  • The reaction was almost instantaneous.

Synonyms

• Urgency: the state of requiring immediate action.
• Immediacy: the quality of being instant or occurring without delay.
• Promptness: the quality of acting without delay.

Antonyms

• Delay: a period of time by which something is late or postponed.
• Procrastination: the action of delaying or postponing something.

Học thuật

Noun

1. the quality of being insistent
   • he pressed his demand with considerable instancy
2. the quickness of action or occurrence
   • the immediacy of their response
   • the instancy of modern communication

Từ đồng nghĩa

• imperativeness
• immediacy
• immediateness
• instantaneousness