Word
Motion
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
mo-tion
Definition
- n. - The act, process, or state of changing place or position;
movement; the passing of a body from one place or position to another,
whether voluntary or involuntary; -- opposed to rest.
- n. - Power of, or capacity for, motion.
- n. - Direction of movement; course; tendency; as, the motion of
the planets is from west to east.
- n. - Change in the relative position of the parts of anything;
action of a machine with respect to the relative movement of its parts.
- n. - Movement of the mind, desires, or passions; mental act, or
impulse to any action; internal activity.
- n. - A proposal or suggestion looking to action or progress;
esp., a formal proposal made in a deliberative assembly; as, a motion
to adjourn.
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