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<p>In <a href="page.php?w=physics">physics</a> and the <a href="page.php?w=philosophy_of_science">philosophy of science</a>, <b>instant</b> refers to an <a href="page.php?w=infinitesimal">infinitesimal</a> interval in <a href="page.php?w=time">time</a>, whose passage is instantaneous. In ordinary speech, an <b>instant</b> has been defined as "a point or very short space of time," a notion deriving from its etymological source, the Latin verb instare, from in- + stare ('to stand'), meaning 'to stand upon or near.'</p>

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