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1 a: a minute portion or point of time : instant b: a comparatively brief period of time2 a: present time <at the moment she is working on a novel> b: a time of excellence or conspicuousness <he has his moments>3: importance in influence or effect <a matter of great moment>4obsolete : a cause or motive of action5: a stage in historical or logical development6 a: tendency or measure of tendency to produce motion especially about a point or axis b: the product of quantity (as a force) and the distance to a particular axis or point7 a: the mean of the nth powers of the deviations of the observed values in a set of statistical data from a fixed value b: the expected value of a power of the deviation of a random variable from a fixed value
synonyms see importance
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