Motion vs. Movement
Motionnoun
(uncountable) A state of progression from one place to another.
Motionnoun
(countable) A change of position with respect to time.
Motionnoun
(physics) A change from one place to another.
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(countable) A parliamentary action to propose something. A similar procedure in any official or business meeting.
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(obsolete) An entertainment or show, especially a puppet show.
Motionnoun
(philosophy) from κίνησις (kinesis); any change. Traditionally of four types: generation and corruption, alteration, augmentation and diminution, and change of place.
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Movement of the mind, desires, or passions; mental act, or impulse to any action; internal activity.
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(law) A formal request, oral or written, made to a judge or court of law to obtain an official court ruling or order for a legal action to be taken by, or on behalf of, the movant.
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(euphemistic) A movement of the bowels; the product of such movement.
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(music) Change of pitch in successive sounds, whether in the same part or in groups of parts. (Conjunct motion is that by single degrees of the scale. Contrary motion is when parts move in opposite directions. Disjunct motion is motion by skips. Oblique motion is when one part is stationary while another moves. Similar or direct motion is when parts move in the same direction.)
Motionnoun
(obsolete) A puppet, or puppet show.
Motionverb
To gesture indicating a desired movement.
Motionverb
(proscribed) To introduce a motion in parliamentary procedure.
Motionverb
To make a proposal; to offer plans.
Motionnoun
The act, process, or state of changing place or position; movement; the passing of a body from one place or position to another, whether voluntary or involuntary; - opposed to rest.
Motionnoun
Power of, or capacity for, motion.
Motionnoun
Direction of movement; course; tendency; as, the motion of the planets is from west to east.
Motionnoun
Change in the relative position of the parts of anything; action of a machine with respect to the relative movement of its parts.
Motionnoun
Movement of the mind, desires, or passions; mental act, or impulse to any action; internal activity.
Motionnoun
A proposal or suggestion looking to action or progress; esp., a formal proposal made in a deliberative assembly; as, a motion to adjourn.
Motionnoun
An application made to a court or judge orally in open court. Its object is to obtain an order or rule directing some act to be done in favor of the applicant.
Motionnoun
Change of pitch in successive sounds, whether in the same part or in groups of parts.
Motionnoun
A puppet show or puppet.
Motionverb
To make a significant movement or gesture, as with the hand; as, to motion to one to take a seat.
Motionverb
To make proposal; to offer plans.
Motionverb
To direct or invite by a motion, as of the hand or head; as, to motion one to a seat.
Motionverb
To propose; to move.
Motionnoun
a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something
Motionnoun
the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
Motionnoun
a change of position that does not entail a change of location;
Motionnoun
a state of change;
Motionnoun
a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote;
Motionnoun
the act of changing location from one place to another;
Motionnoun
an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object;
Motionverb
show, express or direct through movement;
Motionnoun
the action or process of moving or being moved
Motionnoun
a gesture
Motionnoun
a piece of moving mechanism
Motionnoun
a formal proposal put to a legislature or committee
Motionnoun
an application for a rule or order of court
Motionnoun
an evacuation of the bowels
Motionverb
direct or command (someone) with a movement of the hand or head
Motionverb
propose for discussion and resolution at a meeting or legislative assembly
Motion
In physics, motion is the phenomenon in which an object changes its position over time. Motion is mathematically described in terms of displacement, distance, velocity, acceleration, speed, and time.
Movementnoun
Physical motion between points in space.
Movementnoun
(engineering) A system or mechanism for transmitting motion of a definite character, or for transforming motion, such as the wheelwork of a watch.
Movementnoun
The impression of motion in an artwork, painting, novel etc.
Movementnoun
A trend in various fields or social categories, a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals
Movementnoun
(music) A large division of a larger composition.
Movementnoun
(aviation) An instance of an aircraft taking off or landing.
Movementnoun
(baseball) The deviation of a pitch from ballistic flight.
Movementnoun
An act of emptying the bowels.
Movementnoun
(obsolete) Motion of the mind or feelings; emotion.
Movementnoun
The act of moving in space; change of place or posture; motion; as, the movement of an army in marching or maneuvering; the movement of a wheel or a machine.
Movementnoun
Manner or style of moving; as, a slow, or quick, or sudden, movement.
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Transference, by any means, from one situation to another; a change of situation; progress toward a goal; advancement; as, after months of fruitless discussion there was finally some movement toward an agreement.
Movementnoun
Motion of the mind or feelings; emotion.
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The rhythmical progression, pace, and tempo of a piece.
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A system of mechanism for transmitting motion of a definite character, or for transforming motion; as, the wheelwork of a watch; as, a seventeen jewel movement.
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A more or less organized effort by many people to achieve some goal, especially a social or artistic goal; as, the women's liberation movement; the progressive movement in architecture.
Movementnoun
a change of position that does not entail a change of location;
Movementnoun
a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something
Movementnoun
the act of changing location from one place to another;
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a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals;
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a major self-contained part of a symphony or sonata;
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a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end;
Movementnoun
an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object;
Movementnoun
a euphemism for defecation;
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a general tendency to change (as of opinion);
Movementnoun
the driving and regulating parts of a mechanism (as of a watch or clock);
Movementnoun
the act of changing the location of something;
Movementnoun
an act of moving
Movementnoun
an arrival or departure of an aircraft
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the activities and whereabouts of someone during a particular period of time
Movementnoun
general activity or bustle
Movementnoun
the moving parts of a mechanism, especially a clock or watch
Movementnoun
a change or development
Movementnoun
a group of people working together to advance their shared political, social, or artistic ideas
Movementnoun
a campaign undertaken by a political, social, or artistic movement
Movementnoun
a principal division of a longer musical work, self-sufficient in terms of key, tempo, and structure
Movementnoun
an act of defecation.
