English Explanatory Dictionary

defining moment

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A moment in time that defines something, such as a person's success or failure, achievement or demise, talent, etc.
  2. A point at which the essential nature or character of a person, group, etc., is revealed or identified.

Word forms

defining moment defining moments

Related words

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