actual |
existing or happening at the present moment. [1/3 definitions] |
antiparticle |
in physics, either of two subatomic particles that have the same mass, spin, degree of charge, and magnetic moment but that have opposite signs of charge and directions of magnetic moment and whose collision causes mutual annihilation. |
anytime |
at any moment, hour, or day; whenever. |
as1 |
at the same moment; when. [1/6 definitions] |
as soon as |
no later than the time that, or immediately after the moment that. |
au courant |
in the current (French); knowledgeable about current events or other matters of the moment; up-to-date. |
bit2 |
a very short time; moment. [1/2 definitions] |
breathe |
to rest a moment to regain one's breath. [1/10 definitions] |
breathless |
holding one's breath for a moment because of excitement, amazement, or fear. [1/2 definitions] |
cellular phone |
a telephone that can be taken anywhere and does not use wires. A cellular phone uses radio signals that are sent out from many different points called "cells." A cellular phone gets its signals from whatever cell is closest to it at the moment. A cellular phone is often called a "cell phone." |
crisis |
the point or moment just before a very important change in one direction or another. [1/2 definitions] |
duly |
at the proper moment; on time. [1/2 definitions] |
during |
at a moment or point in the course of. [1/2 definitions] |
even |
at the same moment. [1/12 definitions] |
expression |
the way one's face looks at a particular moment that shows how one feels. [1/3 definitions] |
extemporize |
to compose or perform (music) on the spur of the moment; improvise. [1/5 definitions] |
finally |
after everything else; at the final moment. [1/2 definitions] |
fleeting |
passing quickly; very brief; lasting only a moment. |
for the present |
at least at this moment, though perhaps not afterwards. |
from now on |
from the present moment and into the future. |
future perfect |
a verb tense that indicates that an action or state will be completed at some time before a moment in the future, as in "By then he will have realized his error". [1/2 definitions] |