Academic disciplines are classified in many ways. Codification is one way in which the disciplineâs body of knowledge is unified into theories. Another way is paradigm development in which there is agreement on the defining, ordering, and investigation of knowledge. Physics is an example of this classification.
Confidence votes 70. A moment can be anywhere from a few seconds, up to a minute. Generally, a moment is defined as a point in time lasting from 1-3 seconds. In Old English, a moment was an exact measurement of time being 1.5 seconds or 1/40th of one minute.
When we measure time, we divide each HOUR into 60 equal parts called minutes, and each minute into 60 equal seconds. We also do the same thing when we measure angles, so that each DEGREE is divided into 60 minutes, and each minute OF ANGLE is divided into 60 seconds.