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Term: momentary

Description:

Momentary is an adjective that describes something lasting for a very short amount of time or an instant.

Senses:

1. Main Sense: Lasting for a short time; brief or fleeting.
2. Secondary Sense: Occurring at a specific point in time.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sample Sentences:

• The flash of lightning illuminated the dark sky for a momentary second.
• She experienced a momentary lapse in concentration and accidentally dropped the glass.
• The actor's momentary hesitation on stage went unnoticed by the audience.
• I caught a momentary glimpse of her through the window as she passed by.

Usages:

• There was a momentary interruption in the power supply during the thunderstorm.
• The child's momentary smile brightened up the room.
• She felt a momentary surge of excitement when she received the job offer.
• His momentary absence from the meeting went unnoticed by the team.

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