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moment

In physics, a general term referring to a system's ability to rotate under the application of an external force. The moment of force in mechanics is called torque.

Moment may mean:

Moment (physics) Moment (mathematics), used in probability theory and statistics Moment (magazine), an American Jewish publication Moment (album), an album by SPEED Moment (Stockhausen), a musical concept developed by Karlheinz Stockhausen. "Moments" (brand), a lifestyle and home decoration brand from Thailand, belonging to the 3BSCompany
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