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 Definition of 'moment'

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1. (noun) momentminutesecondinstant
a particular point in time
"the moment he arrived the party began"

2. (noun) momentmominutesecondbit
an indefinitely short time
"wait just a moment"; "in a mo"; "it only takes a minute"; "in just a bit"

3. (noun) here and nowpresent momentmoment
at this time
"the disappointments of the here and now"; "she is studying at the moment"

4. (noun) consequenceimportmoment
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"

5. (noun) moment
a turning force produced by an object acting at a distance (or a measure of that force)


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



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