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Meaning of movement
The primary meaning of the word "movement" refers to an act of changing place or position.
Etymology of movement
The word "movement" originated from the Old French word "movement", which is derived from the verb "mover", meaning "to move"
The term has been used in English since the 14th century to describe physical motion or change
Over time, the word has taken on additional meanings, including social and cultural movements
Synonyms
action
activity
motion
shift
change
progression
advance
development
evolution
transformation
migration
flow
flux
passage
transition
transfer
relocation
adjustment
modification
alteration
rearrangement
reorganization
maneuver
gesture
exercise
operation
campaign
crusade
drive
effort
endeavor
struggle
initiative
undertaking
venture
enterprise
project
scheme
plan
program
strategy
tactic
Definitions
- The act of moving or being moved from one place to another
- * A group of people working together to achieve a particular goal
- * A trend or fashion, especially one that is thought to be important or influential
- * A section of a musical composition
Usage Examples
- The movement of the planet was tracked by astronomers
- * The civil rights movement was a pivotal moment in American history
- * The orchestra played the final movement of the symphony
Antonyms
stagnation
stability
stillness
immobility
inertia
idleness
inactivity
dormancy
quiescence
repose
rest
pause
halt
stop
cessation
standstill
immobilization
paralysis
rigidity
fixity
stagnancy
torpor
lethargy
apathy
indifference