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movement
[ moov-muhnt ]
noun
- the act, process, or result of moving.
Antonyms: ,
- a particular manner or style of moving.
- Usually movements. actions or activities, as of a person or a body of persons.
- Military, Naval. a change of position or location of troops or ships.
- abundance of events or incidents.
Synonyms:
- rapid progress of events.
- the progress of events, as in a narrative or drama.
- Fine Arts. the suggestion of motion in a work of art, either by represented gesture in figurative painting or sculpture or by the relationship of structural elements in a design or composition.
- a progressive development of ideas toward a particular conclusion:
the movement of his thought.
- a series of actions or activities intended or tending toward a particular end:
the movement toward universal suffrage.
- the course, tendency, or trend of affairs in a particular field.
- a diffusely organized or heterogeneous group of people or organizations tending toward or favoring a generalized common goal:
the antislavery movement; the realistic movement in art.
- the price change in the market of some commodity or security:
an upward movement in the price of butter.
- the working parts or a distinct portion of the working parts of a mechanism, as of a watch.
- Music.
- a principal division or section of a sonata, symphony, or the like.
- motion; rhythm; time; tempo.
- Prosody. rhythmical structure or character.
movement
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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
- the driving and regulating mechanism of a watch or clock
- often plural a person's location and activities during a specific time
- the evacuation of the bowels
- the matter evacuated
- music a principal self-contained section of a symphony, sonata, etc, usually having its own structure
- tempo or pace, as in music or literature
- fine arts the appearance of motion in painting, sculpture, etc
- prosody the rhythmic structure of verse
- a positional change by one or a number of military units
- a change in the market price of a security or commodity
movement
- In music, a self-contained division of a long work; each movement usually has its own tempo . A long, undivided composition is said to be in one movement.
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Example Sentences
He says the protests are "street terrorism" and accuses the opposition of leading "a movement of violence".
For the Lennons, the peace movement that flourished in the 1960s has all but evaporated in the new decade.
Stanton is a bit of an elitist; Anthony actually comes from a more reformist, anti-slavery tradition, but she still makes those expedient compromises, which I think costs the suffrage movement.
But I feel there needs to be more research into exactly why certain movements happen or more strength and conditioning to help with the muscles in and around the knee.
"He wasn't particularly interested in the student movement or politics," Lee said, but he did have "a strong belief in justice".
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