momentarily

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Adverbial momentarily has 2 senses

momentarily, momently - for an instant or moment; "we paused momentarily before proceeding"; "a cardinal perched momently on the dogwood branch"
momentarily, in a moment, momently - at any moment; "she will be with you momently"

Definitions from the Web

Definition:

Momentarily (adverb): for a brief moment; temporarily

Sample Sentences:

Sense 1: Referring to a short period of time

She paused momentarily to catch her breath.
Moments later, the bus arrived at the station.

Sense 2: Referring to the use of the term in American English

In American English, momentarily means "in a moment" or "soon".
The flight will be departing momentarily.

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