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   movement

   /ˈmuːvm(ə)nt/

   noun

   • 1. an act of moving: "a slight movement of the body" Similar motionmovemanoeuvregesturegesticulationsignsignalactionactivity
   • ▪ an arrival or departure of an aircraft: "the Civil Aviation Authority directed 125,000 aircraft movements in 1991"
   • ▪ the activities and whereabouts of someone during a particular period of time: "your movements and telephone conversations are recorded"
   • ▪ general activity or bustle: "the scene was almost devoid of movement" Similar motionmovemanoeuvregesturegesticulationsignsignalactionactivity
   • ▪ the moving parts of a mechanism, especially a clock or watch: "we restore antique clock movements" Similar mechanismmachineryworksworkingsactionwheelsmotioninformal:innardsguts
   • 2. a change or development: "the movement towards greater sexual equality" Similar developmentchangefluctuationrisefallvariationtrendtendencydriftswingcurrentcourse
   • 3. a group of people working together to advance their shared political, social, or artistic ideas: "the labour movement" Similar political grouppartyfactionorganizationgroupingwingfrontlobbycampcoalition
   • ▪ a campaign undertaken by a political, social, or artistic movement: "a movement to declare war on poverty" Similar campaigncrusadedrivepush
   • 4. a principal division of a longer musical work, self-sufficient in terms of key, tempo, and structure: "the slow movement of his violin concerto" Similar partsectiondivisionpassage
   • 5. an act of defecation.

   Word Origin late Middle English: via Old French from medieval Latin movimentum, from Latin movere ‘to move’.

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   • 2 a series of activities undertaken to achieve a goal. a movement for political reform in the city. Synonyms for movement. bandwagon, blitz, campaign, cause, crusade, drive,

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   What is a synonym for motion move?

   • Synonyms Similar meaning View all motion move action shift moving activity drift campaign crusade trend progress passage tendency transit progression cause drive relocation motility gesture flow course transportation transfer displacement Antonyms Opposite meaning View all inactivity inaction throwback decrease recess regression retrogression

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   • Movement: the act or an instance of changing position. Synonyms: motion, move, shift… Antonyms: motionlessness… Find the right word. SINCE 1828.

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   What is the opposite of move action?

   • move action shift moving activity drift campaign crusade trend progress passage tendency transit progression cause drive relocation motility gesture flow course transportation transfer displacement Antonyms Opposite meaning View all inactivity inaction throwback decrease recess regression retrogression cessation halt pause stoppage rest regress

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