momentarily

Meanings

1. 1
   adv

   for an instant or moment

   we paused momentarily before proceeding

2. 2
   adv

   In a momentary manner; for a moment or instant.

   I imagined momentarily that it was four score and seven years ago, that I had just been brought forth from my mother[…]

3. 3
   adv

   In a moment or very soon; any minute now, any time now.

   The system will restart momentarily.

4. 4
   adv

   at any moment

5. 5
   adv

   Progressively; moment by moment.

Etymology

From momentary + -ly.