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momentous adjective

  /moʊˈmɛn.təs/ , /məʊˈmɛn.təs/
  • Outstanding in importance, of great consequence.
 capital, considérable, essentiel, fatidique, primordial, substantiel

moment noun

  /mo(ː)meɳʈ/ , /momən(ʔ)/ , /mu(ː)meɳʈ/ , /ˈmolmɛnt/ , /ˈmoʊmənt/ , /ˈməʊmənt/ , /ˈməʊmənt̞/ , /ˈmʌo̞mən/
  • (historical, unit) A definite period of time, specifically one-tenth of a point, or one-fortieth or one-fiftieth of an hour.
  • (math) An infinitesimal change in a varying quantity; an increment or decrement.
  • (colloquial, Internet slang, of a person) The current center of public attention and awe; the most important celebrity in their prime.
 moment, instant
  • (physics, mechanics) Ellipsis of moment of force.
 moment

momentousness noun

  /mə(ʊ)ˈmɛntəsnəs/
  • The quality of being momentous.
 importance
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