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2. motion
noun. ['ˈmoʊʃən'] the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals.
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Etymology
- motion (English)
- motion (Anglo-Norman)
3. motion
noun. ['ˈmoʊʃən'] a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something.
Etymology
- motion (English)
- motion (Anglo-Norman)
4. motion
noun. ['ˈmoʊʃən'] a change of position that does not entail a change of location.
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Etymology
- motion (English)
- motion (Anglo-Norman)
5. motion
noun. ['ˈmoʊʃən'] a state of change.
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Etymology
- motion (English)
- motion (Anglo-Norman)
6. motion
noun. ['ˈmoʊʃən'] the act of changing location from one place to another.
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Etymology
- motion (English)
- motion (Anglo-Norman)
7. motion
verb. ['ˈmoʊʃən'] show, express or direct through movement.
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Etymology
- motion (English)
- motion (Anglo-Norman)
8. motion
noun. ['ˈmoʊʃən'] a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote.
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Etymology
- motion (English)
- motion (Anglo-Norman)
9. onward
adverb. ['ˈɔnwɝd'] in a forward direction.
Etymology
- onward (English)
- -ward (English)
- -weard (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- on (English)
- on (Middle English (1100-1500))