Motion

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Mục lục 1 Noun 1.1 the action or process of moving or of changing place or position; movement. 1.2 power of movement, as of a living body. 1.3 the manner of moving the body in walking; gait. 1.4 a bodily movement or change of posture; gesture. 1.5 a proposal formally made to a deliberative assembly 1.6 Law . an application made to a court or judge for an order, ruling, or the like. 1.7 a suggestion or proposal. 1.8 an inward prompting or impulse; inclination 1.9 Music . melodic progression, as the change of a voice part from one pitch to another. 1.10 Machinery . 2 Verb (used with object) 2.1 to direct by a significant motion or gesture, as with the hand 3 Verb (used without object) 3.1 to make a meaningful motion, as with the hand; gesture; signal 4 Idioms 4.1 go through the motions, to do something halfheartedly, routinely 4.2 in motion 5 Antonyms 5.1 noun 5.2 verb 6 Synonyms 6.1 noun 6.2 verb

Noun

the action or process of moving or of changing place or position; movement.

power of movement, as of a living body.

the manner of moving the body in walking; gait.

a bodily movement or change of posture; gesture.

a proposal formally made to a deliberative assembly

to make a motion to adjourn.

Law . an application made to a court or judge for an order, ruling, or the like.

a suggestion or proposal.

an inward prompting or impulse; inclination

He will go only of his own motion.

Music . melodic progression, as the change of a voice part from one pitch to another.

Machinery .

a piece of mechanism with a particular action or function.

the action of such a mechanism.

Verb (used with object)

to direct by a significant motion or gesture, as with the hand

to motion a person to a seat.

Verb (used without object)

to make a meaningful motion, as with the hand; gesture; signal

to motion to someone to come.

Idioms

go through the motions, to do something halfheartedly, routinely

or as a formality or façade.

in motion

in active operation; moving

The train was already in motion when he tried to board it.

Antonyms

noun

immobility , repose , rest , stagnation , stiffness , stillness , inertia , quiescence

verb

be still

Synonyms

noun

act , advance , agitation , ambulation , body english , change , changing , direction , drift , dynamics , flow , fluctuation , flux , full swing , gesticulation , gesture , high sign * , inclination , kinetics , locomotion , mobility , motility , move , oscillation , passage , passing , progress , sign , signal , stir , stirring , stream , sway , sweep , swing , tendency , travel , wave , wavering , plan , proposal , proposition , recommendation , submission , movement , indication , activity , gait , impulse , port , volitation

verb

beckon , flag , gesticulate , guide , invite , move , nod , sign , signal , signalize , wave , agitation , gesture , impulse , inclination , movement , stir