the act, process, or result of moving.

a particular manner or style of moving.

Usually, movements. actions or activities, as of a person or a body of persons.

Military, Naval . a change of position or location of troops or ships.

abundance of events or incidents.

rapid progress of events.

the progress of events, as in a narrative or drama.

Fine Arts . the suggestion of motion in a work of art, either by represented gesture in figurative painting or sculpture or by the relationship of structural elements in a design or composition.

a progressive development of ideas toward a particular conclusion

the movement of his thought.

a series of actions or activities intended or tending toward a particular end

the movement toward universal suffrage.

the course, tendency, or trend of affairs in a particular field.

a diffusely organized or heterogeneous group of people or organizations tending toward or favoring a generalized common goal

the antislavery movement; the realistic movement in art.

the price change in the market of some commodity or security

an upward movement in the price of butter.

bowel movement.

the working parts or a distinct portion of the working parts of a mechanism, as of a watch.

Music .

a principal division or section of a sonata, symphony, or the like.

motion; rhythm; time; tempo.

Prosody . rhythmical structure or character.

noun

cessation , halt , inaction , inactivity , pause , stoppage , indifference

noun

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