nounπSharePhysical motion between points in space."I saw a movement in that grass on the hill."actionbodyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA system or mechanism for transmitting motion of a definite character, or for transforming motion, such as the wheelwork of a watch."The clockmaker carefully oiled the delicate movements inside the antique clock to ensure it kept accurate time. "systemtechnologymachinefunctionparttechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe impression of motion in an artwork, painting, novel etc."The artist captured the dancer's graceful movements with quick, flowing brushstrokes, making the painting seem alive. "artstyleliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA trend in various fields or social categories, a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals"The labor movement has been struggling in America since the passage of the Taft-Hartley act in 1947."politicsculturegroupsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA large division of a larger composition."The symphony was long, but I especially enjoyed the cheerful melodies of the second and fourth movements. "musicpartstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareMelodic progression, accentual character, tempo or pace."The dance instructor demonstrated the subtle movements required to properly execute the waltz. "musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn instance of an aircraft taking off or landing."Albuquerque International Sunport serviced over 200,000 movements last year."vehicletrafficChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe deviation of a pitch from ballistic flight."The movement on his cutter was devastating."physicssportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA pattern in which pairs change opponents and boards move from table to table in duplicate bridge."The duplicate bridge tournament used a specific set of movements, ensuring each pair played against different opponents and tables. "gameentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn act of emptying the bowels.""The doctor asked about the frequency of my bowel movements to check if I was constipated." "medicinebodyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareMotion of the mind or feelings; emotion."Her thoughtful movements of sympathy and understanding helped her friend cope with the loss. "mindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading