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momentary

[ moh-muhn-ter-ee ]

adjective

  1. lasting but a moment; very brief; fleeting:

    a momentary glimpse.

  2. that might occur at any moment; ever impending:

    to live in fear of momentary annihilation.

  3. effective or recurring at every moment; constant.


momentary

/ ˈməʊməntərɪ; -trɪ /

adjective

  1. lasting for only a moment; temporary
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ³¾´Ç³¾±ð²Ô³Ù²¹°ù¾±²Ô±ð²õ²õ, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ³¾´Çm±ð²Ô·³Ù²¹°ùi·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
  • ¾±²Ôt±ð°ù·³¾´Çm±ð²Ô·³Ù²¹°ùy adjective
  • non·³¾´Çm±ð²Ô·³Ù²¹°ùi·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
  • ²Ô´Ç²Ô·³¾´Çm±ð²Ô·³Ù²¹°ùy adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of momentary1

1425–75; late Middle English momentare < Latin ³¾Å³¾±ð²Ô³ÙÄå°ù¾±³Ü²õ. See moment, -ary
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"It's not worth the momentary fun versus stress for potentially the rest of your life," she says.

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Edison said in February that its lines over Eaton Canyon saw a momentary increase of electrical current about the same time as the fire began.

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But this momentary interruption in the normal order hardly matters because the ensemble is so comfortably aligned in the theatrical universe that Godwin has created.

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For Putin, seeking control over Ukraine wasn’t a momentary impulse; it’s his life’s work.

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The company previously revealed that its lines over Eaton Canyon saw a momentary increase of electrical current about the same time as the fire began.

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