Instant and Situation

Instant

Instant noun - A very small space of time.

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Situation and instant are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Situation" instead a noun "Instant".

Situation noun - Position with regard to conditions and circumstances.

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Instant and situation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Instant" instead a noun "Situation".

Nearby Words: situate, situated, situating

common	common instant	common situation
right	right instant	right situation
certain	certain instant	certain situation
current	current instant	current situation
Other adjectives: critical, extreme, horrible, possible.

Instant-Win Condition: Each level ends after crossing the point designated as the finish (unless there is a boss fight), regardless of the situation around.

Source: Video Game / Tomb Raider III
Instead she saw the situation as an abandonment — an instant confirmation of all of her worst fears.

Source: Series / Sex and the City
Instant-Win Condition: You will immediately win as soon as you accomplish the victory condition(s), no matter how bad the situation is for you.

Source: Video Game / Valkyria Chronicles II

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