
Of moment
Historical Importance
Refers to events or decisions that have lasting significance or impact in history.

The speech was an event of moment in the civil rights movement.
Emotional Weight
Conveys a sense of gravity or seriousness due to the possible consequences involved.

Her choice to move abroad was a decision of moment, affecting all her family.
Formal Speech
More often used in a formal context; may not be common in everyday, casual conversation.

The committee will deliberate on matters of moment.
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