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1. moment - noun

· a particular point in time; "the moment he arrived the party began"

Synonym(s): minute, second, instant

Hypernym(s): point, point_in_time




2. moment - noun

· an indefinitely short time; "wait just a moment"; "in a mo"; "it only takes a minute"; "in just a bit"

Synonym(s): mo, minute, second, bit

Hypernym(s): time




3. moment - noun

· at this time; "the disappointments of the here and now"; "she is studying at the moment"

Synonym(s): here_and_now, present_moment

Hypernym(s): present, nowadays




4. moment - noun

· 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"

Synonym(s): consequence, import

Hypernym(s): significance




5. moment - noun

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

Hypernym(s): force




6. moment - noun

· the n-th moment of a distribution is the expected value of the n-th power of the deviations from a fixed value

Hypernym(s): statistic





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