moment

About 104.67 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A particular point, or relatively small region. A particular point of space; a spot.
2. noun A particular point of space; a spot.
3. noun A particular point of time; an instant.
4. noun A brief, unspecified amount of time.

   Wait a moment, while I lock the front door.

5. noun Weight or importance.
6. noun A product of a distance and another physical quantity.
7. noun Ellipsis of moment of force.
8. noun A definite period of time, specifically one-tenth of a point, or one-fortieth or one-fiftieth of an hour.

Similar words

instant here and now second consequence import minute bit present moment jiffy sec

Often followed by

of to when the in he that and i

Word family

crowning moment defining moment has her moments has his moments has one's moments have my moments have our moments have their moments have your moments moments