movements
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Definitions ofmovements
- Physical motion between points in space.
Synonyms: motion
Example: "I saw a movement in that grass on the hill."
- A system or mechanism for transmitting motion of a definite character, or for transforming motion, such as the wheelwork of a watch.
- The impression of motion in an artwork, painting, novel etc.
- A trend in various fields or social categories, a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals
Example: "The labor movement has been struggling in America since the passage of the Taft-Hartley act in 1947."
- A large division of a larger composition.
- Melodic progression, accentual character, tempo or pace.
- An instance of an aircraft taking off or landing.
Example: "Albuquerque International Sunport serviced over 200,000 movements last year."
- The deviation of a pitch from ballistic flight.
Example: "The movement on his cutter was devastating."
- A pattern in which pairs change opponents and boards move from table to table in duplicate bridge.
- An act of emptying the bowels.
- Motion of the mind or feelings; emotion.
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