moment

1. moment (noun) — sense 1

Definition: A particular point, or relatively small region.: A particular point of space; a spot.

Example: ...over everything there lay a deposit of heavy white dust, which was only blown off one moment to thicken on another.

Concept: Миг

Polarities of the concept

2. moment (noun) — sense 2

Definition: A particular point, or relatively small region.: A particular point of time; an instant.

Example: Here, in the transept and choir, where the service was being held, one was conscious every moment of an increasing brightness; colours glowing vividly beneath the circular chandeliers, and the rows of small lights on the choristers' desks flashed and sparkled in front of the boys' faces, deep linen collars, and red neckbands.

3. moment (noun) — sense 3

Definition: A brief, unspecified amount of time.

Example: Wait a moment, while I lock the front door.