MOTION — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

motion

The act of changing location from one place to another. Приклади
  • Police controlled the motion of the crowd.
  • The movement of people from the farms to the cities.
  • His move put him directly in my path.
A change of position that does not entail a change of location. Приклади
  • The reflex motion of his eyebrows revealed his surprise.
  • Movement is a sign of life.
  • An impatient move of his hand.
  • Gastrointestinal motility.
The use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals.
A formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote. Приклади
  • He made a motion to adjourn.
  • She called for the question.
A natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something.
An optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object. Приклади
  • The cinema relies on apparent motion.
  • The succession of flashing lights gave an illusion of movement.
A state of change. Приклади
  • They were in a state of steady motion.
Show, express or direct through movement. Приклади
  • He gestured his desire to leave.
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