point in time

noun

A moment (of time).

“In the future means "At a future point in time".”

Similar
instantjunctureminutemomentoccasionsithtimepoint
Opposite
forevernever
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Meanings

nounpoint in time (plural points in time)

plural points in time

  1. A moment (of time).

    In the future means "At a future point in time".

    Synonyms: instant, juncture, instant, juncture, minute, moment, occasion, sith

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA moment (of time).

Similar
instantjunctureinstantjunctureminutemomentoccasionsithtime
Opposite
forevernever

More synonyms by meaning

nounan instant of time

Similar
point
Broader
measurequantityamount
Also see
junctureminutemomentoccasionpointsithtime

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Danish tidspunkt
  • tidspunktmoment
Finnish ajanhetki
  • ajanhetkimoment
German Zeitpunkt
  • Zeitpunktmoment
Irish pointe ama, am
  • pointe amamoment
  • ammoment
Swedish tidpunkt
  • tidpunktmoment
Cite this entry
APA

point in time. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/point%20in%20time

MLA

“point in time.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/point%20in%20time. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “point in time,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/point%20in%20time.

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