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Definition of For the moment
1. Adverb. Temporarily. "We'll stop for the time being"
Exact synonyms: For The Time Being
Lexicographical Neighbors of For The Moment
Literary usage of For the moment
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1904)
"His sentences fall over you in glittering cascades, beautiful and bright, and
for the moment refreshing, but after a brief while the mind, having nothing to ..."
2. Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology: Including Many of the Principal by James Mark Baldwin (1901)
"If A wishes to sell a house of a peculiar character, and В is the only man who,
for the moment, wishes to buy that kind of house, it may happen that the ..."
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