okamžik — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bit noun A small piece or amount of something.
- instant adj Happening right away, with no delay.
- jiff noun A very short amount of time; a moment.
- 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.
- trice noun A very short time; a moment. Almost always used in the phrase "in a trice".
Senses
okamžik is used for these senses in English:
- bit (informal) Specifically, a small amount of time.
- jiff (informal) A jiffy; a moment; a short time.
- 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.]
- second A unit of time historically and commonly defined as a sixtieth of a minute which the International System of Units more precisely defines as the duration of 9,192,631,770 periods of radiation corresponding to the transition between two hyperfine levels of caesium-133 in a ground state at a temperature of absolute zero and at rest.
- second (informal) A short, indeterminate amount of time.
- trice Now only in the phrase in a trice: a very short time; the blink of an eye, an instant, a moment.
bit — full definition
- noun A small piece or amount of something.
- noun The smallest unit of digital information, representing a 0 or a 1.
- verb Past tense of "bite".
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.