Word Comparison
Time
vsMoment
/tɑem/·/ˈməʊmənt/
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Quite different — distinct meanings
📖 Definitions
Time
nounThe inevitable progression into the future with the passing of present and past events.
Also: A duration of time.
Moment
nounA brief, unspecified amount of time.
Also: The smallest portion of time; an instant.
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