Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
motion
Noun
/ˈmoʊʃən/
Definition
The act or process of moving or being moved.
Examples
- The rocket moved with great motion as it ascended into the sky.
- In physics, motion is defined by distance over time.
- She made a motion to approve the proposal during the meeting.
Meaning
Motion refers to the change in position of an object over time. It can encompass a wide range of movements, from the smallest vibrations to large-scale movements like the orbit of planets.
Synonyms
- Movement
- Locomotion
- Activity
- Gestures
