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Type Words
Synonyms consequence, import
Type of significance
Has types hell to pay, matter
Derivation momentous


virtue is of more moment than security.
Type Words
Synonyms bit, minute, mo, second
Type of time
Has types wink, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, new york minute, split second, trice, twinkling, blink of an eye
Derivation momentaneous, momentary


wait just a moment.
Type Words
Synonyms instant, minute, second
Type of point, point in time
Has types climax, moment of truth, time, pinpoint, psychological moment, culmination, eleventh hour, last minute


the moment he arrived the party began.
Type Words
Synonyms here and now, present moment
Type of present, nowadays


she is studying at the moment.
Type Words
Type of force
Has types dipole moment, moment of inertia, moment of a couple
Type Words
Type of statistic
Has types second moment, variance

Examples of moment

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How many of you, in this moment, feel you're Tea Party first, Republican second?
From the abcnews.go.com
From the moment he arrived at Florida State he believed in the Seminoles'talent.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Obama observed a moment of silence for the victims at the White House on Monday.
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Pamela Payen spends a moment with one of her horses on her ranch in Sloughhouse.
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The second car pulled up behind him a moment later, stopping about 30 feet away.
From the desmoinesregister.com
At the moment over 90 percent of Polish electricity production is based on coal.
From the bloomberg.com
A giant electronic clock counts down until the exact moment of the announcement.
From the ocregister.com
Finally, a disembodied voice warns the crowd that the moment is about to arrive.
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One subtext of the story is that the old A-B died the moment InBev made its bid.
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More examples
  • A particular point in time; "the moment he arrived the party began"
  • An indefinitely short time; "wait just a moment"; "in a mo"; "it only takes a minute"; "in just a bit"
  • Here and now: at this time; "the disappointments of the here and now"; "she is studying at the moment"
  • Consequence: having important effects or influence; "decisions of great consequence are made by the president himself"; "virtue is of more moment than security"; "that result is of no consequence"
  • A turning force produced by an object acting at a distance (or a measure of that force)
  • The n-th moment of a distribution is the expected value of the n-th power of the deviations from a fixed value
  • Conviction is the name of Aiden's third studio album which was released August 21st, 2007 . It is the first of their releases to carry a Parental Advisory sticker although it is not the first to contain profanity. ...
  • Moment is Japanese J-pop girlband, Speed's greatest hits album following their first album, Starting Over and second album, Rise. This album was released on December 16, 1998. It contains the singles all of their singles from the first and second album and more.
  • Moment is an American Jewish magazine. It publishes articles related to Jewish culture, lifestyle, politics, and religion. Moment is not affiliated with any Jewish organization or religious movement, and its articles and columnists represent a diverse range of political views.