- al instante
- adv.instantly, right away, at once, immediately.* * *al instanteinstantly, immediately* * *immediately, at once* * *= on-the-fly, instantly, on the spot, straight away, on the double, in no time at all, in next to no time, in no time, while-you-wait [while-u-wait], right away, at onceEx. Command interpreters work in the same way as a simultaneous interpreter in a meeting, translating 'on-the-fly'.Ex. Union catalogues are an important element in interlibrary lending by locating instantly requested documents.Ex. Libraries should be the first point of contact for people in need and should be capable, like the General Practitioner in medicine, of dealing with 75% of cases on the spot.Ex. When he arrived back at the media center, Anthony Datto whisked straight away into his glass-enclosed office, to the right of the entrance.Ex. The article is entitled 'Learning on the double'.Ex. In no time at all, the printing revolution also changed institutions, including the educational system.Ex. What we call the universe, in short, came from almost nowhere in next to no time.Ex. Follow each of these tips, and you'll be on the road to success in no time.Ex. While-you-wait copying facilities are available in a number of reading rooms.Ex. Forms that are required right away are printed immediately.Ex. You say that this A/Z index entry will direct him at once to the specific subject he is looking for.* * *= on-the-fly, instantly, on the spot, straight away, on the double, in no time at all, in next to no time, in no time, while-you-wait [while-u-wait], right away, at once
Ex: Command interpreters work in the same way as a simultaneous interpreter in a meeting, translating 'on-the-fly'.
Ex: Union catalogues are an important element in interlibrary lending by locating instantly requested documents.Ex: Libraries should be the first point of contact for people in need and should be capable, like the General Practitioner in medicine, of dealing with 75% of cases on the spot.Ex: When he arrived back at the media center, Anthony Datto whisked straight away into his glass-enclosed office, to the right of the entrance.Ex: The article is entitled 'Learning on the double'.Ex: In no time at all, the printing revolution also changed institutions, including the educational system.Ex: What we call the universe, in short, came from almost nowhere in next to no time.Ex: Follow each of these tips, and you'll be on the road to success in no time.Ex: While-you-wait copying facilities are available in a number of reading rooms.Ex: Forms that are required right away are printed immediately.Ex: You say that this A/Z index entry will direct him at once to the specific subject he is looking for.
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.