mo·men·tari·ly

mo·men·tari·ly
/ˌmoʊmənˈterəli, Brit ˈməʊməntərəli/ adv
1 : for a short time : for a moment :briefly

The pain eased momentarily.

The wind let up momentarily, allowing us to start a campfire.

He paused momentarily before finishing his speech.

2 US : very soon : at any moment

We expect them to arrive momentarily.

The pilot announced that the plane would be landing momentarily. [=shortly]


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