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KK Pronunciation

〔 ˋmomәnt 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˊmoumәnt 〕


Overview of noun moment

The noun moment has 6 senses


  • moment, minute, second, instant -- (a particular point in time; "the moment he arrived the party began")

  • moment, mo, minute, second, bit -- (an indefinitely short time; "wait just a moment"; "in a mo"; "it only takes a minute"; "in just a bit")

  • here and now, present moment, moment -- (at this time; "the disappointments of the here and now"; "she is studying at the moment")

  • consequence, import, moment -- (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")

  • moment -- (a turning force produced by an object acting at a distance (or a measure of that force))

  • moment -- (the n-th moment of a distribution is the expected value of the n-th power of the deviations from a fixed value)