instant result

collocation in English

meaningsofinstantandresult

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instant
adjective
uk
/ˈɪn.stənt/us
/ˈɪn.stənt/
happening immediately, without ...
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result
noun
uk
/rɪˈzʌlt/us
/rɪˈzʌlt/
something that happens or exists because of ...
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(Definition ofinstantandresultfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofinstant result

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Gifted students are usually good mimics too, which means that imitation can induce a leap of the imagination to an almostinstantresult, and some very exciting learning experiences.
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As aninstantresultof the scandal, major networks edited some of their shows.
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What a salad of confusion, of bungle, of mismanagement, and far worse, would be theinstantresult.
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All the rest, about 30 of them, are direct keyboard commands, producing instant results.
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I believe that one of the problems we face today is living under this pressure of wanting instant results.
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In dealing with human nature one cannot obtain instant results.
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They expected instant results and no one to get hurt.
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It is what politics is about: instant action to get instant results.
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First, changes in parities or in effective exchange rates do not and cannot be expected to have instant results.
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It is not, however, simply a question of pouring in money, providing more facilities, or setting up new independent organisations to produce instant results.
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The fact is that these charges will be introduced and people will expect instant results after their introduction.
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We never expected military action to be easy or to produce instant results.
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There are already indications that our policy is working, although it is wrong to expect instant results in all fields of energy conservation.
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I had no idea that my question would produce such instant results.
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Above all, we must recognise that it must nurture growth rather than demand instant results.
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Instant results are not possible and should not be expected.
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It is the party of instant results that has ensured that we debate the subject today.
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We should not seek short-term instant results.
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With automated sieving technology, workers can track the success of these blasts and receive instant results.
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It helps to provide accurate information, management, administration and also instant results of the elections.
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