इंग्रजी

moment

gb/mˈoʊmənt/ us/mˈoʊmənt/
A2 इंग्रजी
~ 400
अर्थ
० अर्थ
नाम A2 quantity
1

A brief period of time

A very short amount of time.

वापर नमुना: for a moment
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'moment' with 'minute', but 'moment' is less precise and can mean much shorter than 60 seconds.
समानार्थी शब्द
instant (Stresses a single point in time, often even shorter than 'moment'.) | second (Refers to a precise unit of time but can be used informally like 'moment'.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
eternity (An extremely long or endless period of time, opposite of a moment's brevity.)
सहप्रयोग
at the moment |in a moment |just a moment |wait a moment
विषय
daily life |time |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • She paused for a moment before answering.
  • I'll be with you in a moment.
  • That was the happiest moment of my life.
  • Can you wait just a moment?
  • The noise lasted only a moment.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I will be there in a moment.
  • Please wait a moment.
  • She stopped for a moment.
  • It will take only a moment.
  • We talked for a moment.
नाम B1 relation
2

A specific point in time during an event

A certain point in time when something happens.

वापर नमुना: the moment [something happens]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may overuse 'moment' instead of 'time' in general contexts; 'moment' implies specificity or significance.
समानार्थी शब्द
time (A broad term for any point in time; less specific to events than 'moment'.) | occasion (A particular time something happens, often with special significance.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
duration (Refers to the length of time something lasts, rather than a single point.)
सहप्रयोग
the moment of truth |at that moment |from the moment
विषय
daily life |time |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • At that moment, the lights went out.
  • This is the perfect moment to ask her.
  • He knew the moment had come to speak up.
  • From the moment we met, we became friends.
  • It was a tense moment in the game.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • At that moment, it started to rain.
  • This is a good moment to eat.
  • I remember the moment we met.
  • It was a happy moment for me.
  • From that moment, I knew her.
नाम B2 event
3

An important occasion or turning point

An important time when something changes or happens.

वापर नमुना: a moment of [emotion/event]
समानार्थी शब्द
milestone (Marks an important stage in development, often used formally.) | turning point (An event marking a significant change in direction or outcome.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
triviality (An unimportant event or detail, opposite of an important moment.)
सहप्रयोग
historic moment |defining moment |proud moment
विषय
emotions |history |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • Winning the award was a proud moment for her.
  • The signing of the treaty was a historic moment.
  • It was the defining moment of his career.
  • Graduation day is a big moment in life.
  • That meeting was a key moment in the negotiations.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • It was a big moment for me.
  • My wedding was a happy moment.
  • This is an important moment for our team.
  • Graduation was my proudest moment.
  • The birth of my child was my best moment.
नाम technical C1 quantity
4

Turning effect of a force (physics)

In science, the push or pull that makes something turn around a point.

समानार्थी शब्द
torque (More common term in mechanics for rotational force.)
सहप्रयोग
bending moment |moment arm |moment of force
विषय
science |engineering
उदाहरणे
  • The engineer calculated the bending moment on the beam.
  • A longer wrench increases the moment applied to the bolt.
  • Moment is measured in newton-meters.
  • The diagram shows how the moment changes along the beam.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The wheel turns because of the force's moment.
  • We learned about moments in physics class.
  • A longer arm gives more moment.
  • The machine uses torque, which is like a moment.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
moment
IPA
GB/mˈoʊmənt/
US/mˈoʊmənt/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
mo - ment (२ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (mo)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
  • Base: moment
  • Plural: moment, moments
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
moments noun
Core family
momentary adjective B2 momentarily adverb B2
Related words
momentous adjective C1 momentum noun B2
Advanced or less common
momentously adverb
वाक्प्रचार

at the moment

1
/ˈæt ðə mˈoʊmənt/
fixed phrase

Right now at this time

Now; at this exact time.

उदाहरणे
  • I’m busy at the moment, can I call you back?
  • She’s not home at the moment.

from the moment (that) ...

1
/fɹˈʌm ðə mˈoʊmənt ðˈæt |/
fixed phrase

Starting at that specific time and continuing after it happened

Starting at the exact time something happens and continuing after that.

उदाहरणे
  • From the moment we met, we were friends.
  • He loved her from the moment he saw her.

in a moment

1
/ˈɪn ə mˈoʊmənt/
fixed phrase

In a very short time from now

Very soon; after a short time from now.

उदाहरणे
  • I’ll be ready in a moment.
  • Dinner will be served in a moment.

just a moment

1
/d͡ʒˈʌst ə mˈoʊmənt/
fixed phrase

Wait for a short time

Please wait for a short time.

उदाहरणे
  • Just a moment, I’m almost done.
  • Could you hold on for just a moment?

the moment of truth

1
/ðə mˈoʊmənt əv tɹˈuθ/
idiom

Critical time when outcome is revealed

The important time when you see what will happen or if something works.

उदाहरणे
  • The test results are back – it’s the moment of truth.
  • When the curtain went up, it was the actor’s moment of truth.

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