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# InstantProtocol

```
protocol InstantProtocol<Duration> : Comparable, Hashable, Sendable
```

## Relationships

### Inherits From

[`Sendable`](/documentation/Swift/Sendable)

[`SendableMetatype`](/documentation/Swift/SendableMetatype)

[`Comparable`](/documentation/Swift/Comparable)

[`Equatable`](/documentation/Swift/Equatable)

[`Hashable`](/documentation/Swift/Hashable)

### Conforming Types

[`Instant`](/documentation/Swift/ContinuousClock/Instant)

[`Instant`](/documentation/Swift/SuspendingClock/Instant)

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