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- Dictionarymovement/ˈmuːvm(ə)nt/
noun
- 1. an act of moving: "a slight movement of the body" Similar
- 2. a change or development: "the movement towards greater sexual equality" Similar
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1. a (1) : the act or process of moving. especially : change of place or position or posture. studying the movement of planets. (2) : a particular instance or manner of moving. was entranced by her graceful movements. b (1) : a tactical or strategic shifting of a military unit : maneuver. (2) : the advance of a military unit.
a situation in which people change their opinion or the way that they live or work: There has been a movement towards more women going back to work while their children are still young. Recently there has been some movement away from traditional methods of teaching. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. movement noun (PROGRESS) [ U ]
noun. the act, process, or result of moving. an instance of moving. the manner of moving. a group of people with a common ideology, esp a political or religious one. the organized action of such a group. a trend or tendency in a particular sphere.
A movement is a group of people who share the same beliefs, ideas, or aims. It's part of a broader Hindu nationalist movement that's gaining strength throughout the country. ...the women's movement. Synonyms: group, party, organization, grouping More Synonyms of movement. 2. variable noun.
The noun movement means a change of position or location. If you're watching a play, you might notice that an actor's repeated movement from one side of the stage to the other shows her character's nervousness.
Definition of movement noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A series of actions and events taking place over a period of time and working to foster a principle or policy: a movement toward world peace. b. An organized effort by supporters of a common goal: a leader of the labor movement. 4. A tendency or trend: a movement toward larger kitchens.
a situation in which people change their opinion or the way that they live or work: There has been a movement toward more women going back to work while their children are still young. Recently there has been some movement away from traditional methods of teaching. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. movement noun (PROGRESS) [ U ]
movement meaning, definition, what is movement: a group of people who share the same ide...: Learn more.
MOVEMENT definition: 1. a group of people with the same beliefs who work together to achieve something: 2. a change or…. Learn more.
