моме́нт — meaning in English
moment
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English meaning
- instant adj Happening right away, with no delay.
- jiff noun A very short amount of time; a moment.
- minute noun A unit of time equal to sixty seconds, or one sixtieth of an hour.
- moment noun A very short period of time, or a particular point in time.
- point noun The sharp or narrow end of something.
- second adjective Coming after the first in order, position, or importance.
- shake verb To move something rapidly back and forth or up and down.
- tick noun A small blood-feeding arachnid that attaches to the skin of animals and humans.
- trice noun A very short time; a moment. Almost always used in the phrase "in a trice".
Senses
моме́нт is used for these senses in English:
- instant A single, usually precise, point in time.
- jiff (informal) A jiffy; a moment; a short time.
- minute (informal) A short but unspecified time period.
- moment (historical, unit) A definite period of time, specifically one-tenth of a point, or one-fortieth or one-fiftieth of an hour.
- point A particular moment in an event or occurrence; a juncture. [from 13th c.]
- point (obsolete) A tiny amount of time; a moment. [14th–17th c.]
- shake (informal) Instant, second. (Especially in two shakes.)
- tick (colloquial) A short period of time, particularly a second.
instant — full definition
- adj Happening right away, with no delay.
- adj Quick and easy to prepare, especially food or drink made by just adding water.
- noun A single very short moment in time.