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Motion Definition & Meaning

1. Movement or action of an object or body in relation to its surroundings.

Example: The motion of the car was smooth and steady as it drove down the highway.

2. A formal proposal or suggestion made during a meeting or debate.

Example: The motion to approve the budget was seconded and passed by the board members.

3. A gesture or movement used to communicate a message or feeling.

Example: The actor's subtle motions conveyed a sense of sadness and despair.

4. The act of making a request or appeal to a court or judge.

Example: The defense attorney made a motion to dismiss the case on the grounds of insufficient evidence.

5. A change or shift in a situation or circumstance.

Example: The political climate underwent a significant motion following the election results.

Examples of the word motion used in sentences.

  • The car's motion was halted when it hit a large pothole in the road.
  • The security guard detected motion on the surveillance camera and investigated the area.
  • The ocean's motion brought peace to her restless mind.
  • The dance instructor taught the students a new motion to the music.
  • The kids kept moving in constant motion at the playground.
  • The police officer asked the suspect to stay still while he recorded their motions.
  • The motion of the roller coaster made me feel like I was flying.
  • The motion of the waves made me feel seasick.
  • The baby's constant motion is exhausting for her parents.
  • The dancer's graceful motions mesmerized the audience.
  • Yoga is all about fluid motion and connecting with your breath.
  • The motion of the ocean waves is mesmerizing to watch from the beach.
  • The council approved a motion to bring more green spaces into the city for outdoor activities.
  • The security cameras detect any motion in the area, even the slightest movement.
  • The robot arm's motion was precise and flawless as it assembled the car parts.
  • The motion of the waves had a calming effect on the anxious swimmer.
  • The speeding car was caught by the traffic camera's motion sensor.
  • The court denied the motion to dismiss the case, prolonging the legal battle.
  • The virtual reality game required precise motion tracking to accurately reflect the player's movements.
  • The dancer's fluid motion on stage left the audience in awe.
  • His speech was filled with passion and motion as he pleaded for justice.
  • The motion of the city never stops, a constant bustle of activity and movement.
  • The motion sensor light flickered on as I approached the door, illuminating my path.
  • The motion of the waves was soothing to watch as I sat by the shore.
  • The dancers moved with fluid motion, their bodies gliding across the stage.
  • The motion of the ocean can be calming or terrifying, depending on its intensity and unpredictability.
  • The launch of the new car model brought a lot of motion to the automotive industry.
  • As an expert in physics, he was able to explain the complex principles of motion and mechanics to his students with ease.
  • The fluidity of the dancer's motion captivated the audience's attention from start to finish.
  • After years of work and dedication, she finally saw motion in her career prospects and received a promotion.
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