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Another word for movement

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Noun

  1. The act or process of moving

    See also:

    move

  2. A change in normal place or position

    See also:

    move

  3. A calculated change in position

    See also:

    move

  4. An organized effort to accomplish a purpose

    See also:

    seek

    action

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Another word for movement

Noun

  1. The state of moving

    Antonyms:

  2. An example of movement

    See also:

    journey

  3. A trend

    See also:

    inclination

© WEBSTER’S NEW WORLD® ROGET’S A-Z THESAURUS by Charlton Laird and the editors of Webster’s New World dictionaries. Copyright © 1999 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Sentence Examples

  • She started to put the pillow down and caught the movement in the mirror from the corner of her eye.

  • A movement from the balcony caught her attention.

  • Mesmerized by its movement, she watched as it disappeared into the clouds.

  • A movement behind caught her attention and she stopped.

  • Brady's movement paused then resumed.

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