Usually means: Brief, specific point in time.
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  1. moment, the moment: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. moment: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. moment: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. moment, the moment: Collins English Dictionary
  5. moment: Vocabulary.com
  6. Moment, mo'ment, moment, moment: Wordnik
  7. moment: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. moment: Wiktionary
  9. moment: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. moment: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. moment: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Moment, moment, the moment: Dictionary.com
  13. moment: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. moment: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
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  16. Moment: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. moment: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. moment: Rhymezone
  19. Moment (m), moment, moment (het), moment (m): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. moment: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. moment: Free Dictionary
  22. moment: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. moment: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  24. The Moment, moment: Dictionary/thesaurus
  25. Moment: World Wide Words
  26. moment: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

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  1. The Moment, moment: Legal dictionary
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  1. Moment (physics), The Moment, moment: Encyclopedia

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  1. The Moment, moment: Medical dictionary
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  1. The Moment, moment: Idioms

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. moment: PlanetMath Encyclopedia
  2. How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement (No longer online)
  3. Moment: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics

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  1. The Moment, moment: Urban Dictionary

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  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
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  3. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  A particular point, or relatively small region, either of space (a "spot") or of time (an "instant").
noun:  A brief, unspecified amount of time.
noun:  (figurative) Weight or importance.
noun:  (historical, unit) A definite period of time, specifically one-tenth of a point, or one-fortieth or one-fiftieth of an hour.
noun:  (neurology, informal) A petit mal episode; such a spell.
noun:  (colloquial) A fit; a brief tantrum.
noun:  (mathematics) An infinitesimal change in a varying quantity; an increment or decrement.
noun:  (mathematics) A quantitative measure of the shape of a set of points.
noun:  (Internet slang, derogatory, usually preceded by a noun) An embarrassing event, supposed to be characteristic of some person, group, or situation.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  (physics, mechanics) Ellipsis of moment of force. [(physics) The turning effect of a force applied to a rotational system at a distance from the axis of rotation. The moment is equal to the magnitude of the force multiplied by the perpendicular distance between its line of action and the axis of rotation.]

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