minute

(noun)

an indefinitely short time

All clip examples

• Just a moment, sir. (The Strange Love of Martha Ivers)
• Oh not you, Mary, wait a moment, please. (The Wasp Woman)
• A moment or two more... (Plan 9 from Outer Space)
• Repeating this latest bulletin just received moments ago from Cumberland. (Night of the Living Dead)
• Mother, I want to speak to you for a moment. (One-Eyed Jacks)