Kurdish - English
Definition of kêlîk in Kurdish English dictionary
- moment
- The turning effect of a force applied to a rotational system at a distance from the axis of rotation. Also called moment of force
- Impulsive power; force; momentum
- Importance, as in influence or effect; consequence; weight or value; consideration
- The product of (the bending) effects of loads causing a force and the distance to a particular axis or point
- having important effects or influence; "decisions of great consequence are made by the president himself"; "virtue is of more moment that security"
- You use for the moment to indicate that something is true now, even if it will not be true in the future. For the moment, however, the government is happy to live with it
- the couple effect of forces about a given point; see BENDING MOMENT
- a particular point in time; "the moment he arrived the party began"
- at this time; "the disappointments of the here and now"; "she is studying at the moment"
- A moment is the rotation produced in a body when a force is applied
- emphasis If you say that something happens the moment something else happens, you are emphasizing that it happens immediately after the other thing. The moment I closed my eyes, I fell asleep
- spur of the moment: see spur
- emphasis If you say that something will or may happen at any moment or any moment now, you are emphasizing that it is likely to happen very soon. They ran the risk of being shot at any moment He'll be here to see you any moment now
- You can refer to a very short period of time, for example a few seconds, as a moment or moments. In a moment he was gone She stared at him a moment, then turned away Stop for one moment and think about it! In moments, I was asleep once more. = minute, second
- emphasis You use the expression the next moment, or expressions such as `one moment he was there, the next he was gone', to emphasize that something happens suddenly, especially when it is very different from what was happening before. The next moment there was an almighty crash He is unpredictable, weeping one moment, laughing the next
- A twisting action; a torque; a force acting at a distance from a point in a structure so as to cause a tendency of the structure to rotate about that point See also bending moment, moment connection
- Tendency, or measure of tendency, to produce motion, esp
- A particular moment is the point in time at which something happens. At this moment a car stopped at the house Many people still remember the moment when they heard that President Kennedy had been assassinated
- Weight of object x its arm
- If you say that someone or something has their moments, you are indicating that there are times when they are successful or interesting, but that this does not happen very often. The film has its moments