Motion

noun

'moʊʃən

Noun

the act of changing location from one place to another
“police controlled the motion of the crowd”
Similar:Move Movement
Type of:Change
an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object
“the cinema relies on apparent motion”
Similar:Movement
a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote
“he made a motion to adjourn”
Similar:Question
Type of:Proposal
a change of position that does not entail a change of location
“the reflex motion of his eyebrows revealed his surprise”
Similar:Motility Move Movement
Type of:Change
a state of change
“they were in a state of steady motion”
Type of:State
a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something
Similar:Movement
Type of:OccurrenceHappeningOccurrent
the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
Similar:Gesture

show, express or direct through movement
Similar:GesticulateGesture
Type of:IntercommunicateCommunicate