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movement


noun
1. a change of position that does not entail a change of location (Freq. 24)
- the reflex motion of his eyebrows revealed his surprise
- movement is a sign of life
- an impatient move of his hand
- gastrointestinal motility
Syn:
motion, move, motility
Derivationally related forms:
move (for: move), move, move (for: motion)
Hypernyms:
change
Hyponyms:
abduction, adduction, agitation, body English, circumduction,
disturbance, fetal movement, foetal movement, flit, dart, gesture,
headshake, headshaking, inclination, inclining, inversion, eversion,
everting, upending, jerk, jerking, jolt, saccade,
kick, kicking, kneel, kneeling, lurch, pitch,
pitching, eye movement, opening, prostration, reach, reaching,
stretch, reciprocation, reclining, retraction, retroflection, retroflexion,
rotation, rotary motion, shutting, closing, sitting, posing,
snap, squat, squatting, sweep, toss, vibration,
quiver, quivering, wave, waver, flutter, flicker,
standing, straddle, span, stroke, wiggle, wriggle,
squirm, eurythmy, eurhythmy, eurythmics, eurhythmics
2. the act of changing location from one place to another (Freq. 16)
- police controlled the motion of the crowd
- the movement of people from the farms to the cities
- his move put him directly in my path
Syn:
motion, move
Derivationally related forms:
move (for: move), move, motional (for: motion), move (for: motion)
Hypernyms:
change
Hyponyms:
approach, approaching, coming, progress, progression,
procession, advance, advancement, forward motion, onward motion, locomotion,
travel, lurch, lunge, traveling, travelling, pursuit,
chase, pursual, following, rise, ascent, ascension,
ascending, descent, swing, swinging, vacillation, return,
slide, glide, coast, slippage, flow, stream,
crawl, speed, speeding, hurrying, translation, displacement,
shift, shifting, haste, hurry, rush, rushing,
maneuver, manoeuvre, play, migration
3. a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something (Freq. 14)
Syn:
motion
Derivationally related forms:
move
Hypernyms:
happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
Hyponyms:
crustal movement, tectonic movement, approach, approaching, passing,
passage, deflection, deflexion, bending, bend, change of location,
travel, wave, undulation, jitter, periodic motion, periodic movement,
heave, recoil, repercussion, rebound, backlash, kick,
seek, squeeze, wring, throw, stroke, cam stroke,
turning, turn, twist, wrench, moving ridge, wobble,
whirl, commotion, Brownian movement, Brownian motion, pedesis
4. a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals (Freq. 4)
- he was a charter member of the movement
- politicians have to respect a mass movement
- he led the national liberation front
Syn:
social movement, front
Hypernyms:
social group
Hyponyms:
Free French, Fighting French, artistic movement, art movement, Boy Scouts,
Civil Rights movement, common front, cultural movement, ecumenism, oecumenism, falun gong,
political movement, reform movement, religious movement, Zionism, Zionist movement
5. a major self-contained part of a symphony or sonata (Freq. 4)
- the second movement is slow and melodic
Hypernyms:
musical composition, opus, composition, piece, piece of music
Hyponyms:
intermezzo, scherzo
Part Holonyms:
sonata
6. a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end (Freq. 4)
- he supported populist campaigns
- they worked in the cause of world peace
- the team was ready for a drive toward the pennant
- the movement to end slavery
- contributed to the war effort
Syn:
campaign, cause, crusade, drive, effort
Derivationally related forms:
drive (for: drive), crusade (for: crusade), campaign (for: campaign)
Hypernyms:
venture
Hyponyms:
advertising campaign, ad campaign, ad blitz, anti-war movement, charm campaign,
consumerism, campaigning, candidacy, candidature, electioneering, political campaign,
fund-raising campaign, fund-raising drive, fund-raising effort, feminist movement, feminism, women's liberation movement,
women's lib, gay liberation movement, gay lib, lost cause, reform, war,
youth movement, youth crusade
7. an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object (Freq. 3)
- the cinema relies on apparent motion
- the succession of flashing lights gave an illusion of movement
Syn:
apparent motion, motion, apparent movement
Hypernyms:
optical illusion
8. a general tendency to change (as of opinion)
- not openly liberal but that is the trend of the book
- a broad movement of the electorate to the right
Syn:
drift, trend
Derivationally related forms:
drive (for: drift), drift (for: drift)
Hypernyms:
inclination, disposition, tendency
Hyponyms:
evolutionary trend, gravitation
9. a euphemism for defecation
- he had a bowel movement
Syn:
bowel movement, bm
Usage Domain:
euphemism
Hypernyms:
defecation, laxation, shitting
10. the driving and regulating parts of a mechanism (as of a watch or clock)
- it was an expensive watch with a diamond movement
Hypernyms:
action, action mechanism
Part Holonyms:
watch, ticker, clock
11. the act of changing the location of something
- the movement of cargo onto the vessel
Derivationally related forms:
move
Hypernyms:
change
Hyponyms:
displacement, deracination, transportation, transport, transfer,
transferral, conveyance, insertion, introduction, intromission, lowering,
letting down, transplant, transplantation, transplanting, troop movement

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