Definition of 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
  • a turning force produced by an object acting at a distance (or a measure of that force)
  • 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"
  • at this time
    "the disappointments of the here and now"
    "she is studying at the moment"
    - here and now - present moment
  • an indefinitely short time
    "wait just a moment"
    "in a mo"
    "it only takes a minute"
    "in just a bit"
  • a particular point in time
    "the moment he arrived the party began"
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Unscramble moment

45 unscramble word found using the letters moment.
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