Usually means: Brief, indivisible moments in time.
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  1. instants: Merriam-Webster
  2. instants: Collins English Dictionary
  3. instants: Vocabulary.com
  4. instant's, instants: Wordnik
  5. instants: Wiktionary
  6. instants: Dictionary.com
  7. instants: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  8. instants: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. instants: Legal dictionary

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(Note: See instant as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (instant)

noun:  A very short period of time; a moment.
noun:  A single, usually precise, point in time.
noun:  A beverage or food which has been pre-processed to reduce preparation time, especially instant coffee.
adjective:  (dated) Impending; imminent.
adjective:  (dated) Urgent; pressing; acute.
adjective:  (dated) Insistent; persistent.
adjective:  (law) Present; current; extant.
adjective:  Occurring immediately; immediate; present.
adjective:  Lasting for a short moment; momentary; short-lived.
adjective:  Very quickly and easily prepared.
adjective:  Of the current month.
adverb:  (poetic) At once; immediately.
verb:  (obsolete, transitive) To urge, press (smeone); to insist on, demand (something).
noun:  Ellipsis of instant camera. [A camera that uses self-developing film to create a chemically developed print shortly after the photograph is taken.]
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