at the moment
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Meaning · English
Common English phrase; full definition pending editorial review.
Register: neutral
Examples
Tom is so stressed at the moment, he can't think straight.Bây giờ Tom cảm thấy rất căng thẳng, anh ấy không thể nào nghĩ thông suốt được.
I'm occupied at the moment.Hiện tôi đang bận.
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Sources & notes
Everyday learner phrase (CEFR A1); level cross-referenced from published learner lists. Definition pending editorial review.
Common questions
What does “at the moment” mean?
Common English phrase; full definition pending editorial review.
Is “at the moment” formal or informal?
at the moment is generally neutral.