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moment

/ moment /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the n-th moment of a distribution is the expected value of the n-th power of the deviations from a fixed value
Type of:
statistic
Kinds of:
second moment variance
Domain:
statistics
noun Sense 2
the moment of a couple is the product of its force and the distance between its opposing forces
Type of:
force
Kinds of:
dipole moment
Has parts:
couple
noun Sense 3
a particular point in time
"the moment he arrived the party began"
Type of:
point point in time
Kinds of:
climax culmination eleventh hour last minute moment of truth
noun Sense 4
an indefinitely short time
"wait just a moment"
"it only takes a minute"
"in just a bit"
Type of:
time
Kinds of:
blink of an eye flash heartbeat instant jiffy
noun Sense 5
having important effects or influence
"decisions of great consequence are made by the president himself"
"virtue is of more moment that security"
Opposites:
inconsequence
Type of:
significance
Kinds of:
matter hell to pay
noun Sense 6
at this time
"the disappointments of the here and now"
"she is studying at the moment"
Type of:
present nowadays
Semantic Complexity
85%
Sense Count
6
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
25
Times Searched
3
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statistic second moment variance force dipole moment point point in time climax culmination eleventh hour last minute moment of truth