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moment:

The noun moment has 6 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)

1. (86) moment, minute, second, instant -- (a particular point in time; "the moment he arrived the party began")
2. (73) moment, mo, minute, second, bit -- (an indefinitely short time; "wait just a moment"; "in a mo"; "it only takes a minute"; "in just a bit")
3. (1) here and now, present moment, moment -- (at this time; "the disappointments of the here and now"; "she is studying at the moment")
4. (1) consequence, import, moment -- (having important effects or influence; "decisions of great consequence are made by the president himself"; "virtue is of more moment than security"; "that result is of no consequence")
5. moment -- (a turning force produced by an object acting at a distance (or a measure of that force))
6. moment -- (the n-th moment of a distribution is the expected value of the n-th power of the deviations from a fixed value)

silence:

The noun silence has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)

1. (12) silence -- (the state of being silent (as when no one is speaking); "there was a shocked silence"; "he gestured for silence")
2. (10) silence, quiet -- (the absence of sound; "he needed silence in order to sleep"; "the street was quiet")
3. (8) muteness, silence -- (a refusal to speak when expected; "his silence about my contribution was surprising")
4. (1) secrecy, secretiveness, silence -- (the trait of keeping things secret)

The verb silence has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (4) hush, quieten, silence, still, shut up, hush up -- (cause to be quiet or not talk; "Please silence the children in the church!")
2. silence -- (keep from expression, for example by threats or pressure; "All dissenters were silenced when the dictator assumed power")

moment of silence

National Moment of Silence Project
Offers EMS providers and agencies around the nation the opportunity to honor and remember Emergency Medical Services personnel.
http://nmos.nemsms.org

Moment Of Silence
The Moment Of Silence is a web site dedicated to peaceful resolution to world conflicts, as well as the memory of those who die in world conflicts.
http://Momentofsilence.org