Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

point-instant

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.31 in modern English

Syllables: point-in-stant
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The smallest unit of space-time; a particular point along the continua of space and time.

Example Sentences

"But out of time and space came point-instants, and out of point-instants came a universe."

Inflected Forms

point-instants (plural)

Questions

What does point-instant mean?: The smallest unit of space-time; a particular point along the continua of space and time.

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