Definition of moment

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Moment (n.) An essential element; a deciding point, fact, or consideration; an essential or influential circumstance..

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Minute :: Minute (n.) A point of time; a moment.
Throw :: Throw (n.) Time; while; space of time; moment; trice.
Impulsive :: Impulsive (a.) Acting momentarily, or by impulse; not continuous; -- said of forces..
Nonagesimal :: Nonagesimal (n.) The middle or highest point of the part of the ecliptic which is at any given moment above the horizon. It is the ninetieth degree of the ecliptic, reckoned from the points in which it is intersected by the horizon..
Article :: Article (n.) Precise point of time; moment.
Horoscope :: Horoscope (n.) The representation made of the aspect of the heavens at the moment of a person's birth, by which the astrologer professed to foretell the events of the person's life; especially, the sign of the zodiac rising above the horizon at such a moment..
Deaden :: Deaden (a.) To lessen the velocity or momentum of; to retard; as, to deaden a ship's headway..
Matter :: Matter (n.) Affair worthy of account; thing of consequence; importance; significance; moment; -- chiefly in the phrases what matter ? no matter, and the like..
Situation :: Situation (n.) Relative position; circumstances; temporary state or relation at a moment of action which excites interest, as of persons in a dramatic scene..
Inch :: Inch (n.) A small distance or degree, whether of time or space; hence, a critical moment..
Stound :: Stound (n.) A brief space of time; a moment.
Now :: Now (n.) The present time or moment; the present.
Momental :: Momental (a.) Of or pertaining to moment or momentum.
Jiffy :: "Jiffy (n.) A moment; an instant; as, I will be ready in a jiffy..
Flash :: Flash (n.) A sudden and brilliant burst, as of wit or genius; a momentary brightness or show..
Equimomental :: Equimomental (a.) Having equal moments of inertia.
Weight :: Weight (v. t.) Importance; power; influence; efficacy; consequence; moment; impressiveness; as, a consideration of vast weight..
Nativity :: Nativity (n.) A representation of the positions of the heavenly bodies as the moment of one's birth, supposed to indicate his future destinies; a horoscope..
Gauge :: Gauge (n.) Any instrument or apparatus for measuring the state of a phenomenon, or for ascertaining its numerical elements at any moment; -- usually applied to some particular instrument; as, a rain gauge; a steam gauge..
Ponderous :: Ponderous (a.) Important; momentous; forcible.
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