Importance, value, or influence.
That which follows something on which it depends; that which is produced by a cause.
A proposition collected from the agreement of other previous propositions; any conclusion which results from reason or argument; inference.
Chain of causes and effects; consecution.
Importance with respect to what comes after.
The power to influence or produce an effect.
A result of actions, especially if such a result is unwanted or unpleasant.
To threaten or punish (a child, etc.) with specific consequences for misbehaviour.
Weight or importance.
A fit; a brief tantrum.
The smallest portion of time; an instant.
A brief, unspecified amount of time.
A quantitative measure of the shape of a set of points.
A petit mal episode; such a spell.
(As in "X moment") An embarrassing event, supposed to be characteristic of some person, group, or situation.
An infinitesimal change in a varying quantity; an increment or decrement.
A definite period of time, specifically one-tenth of a point, or one-fortieth or one-fiftieth of an hour.