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movement

The correct spelling is movement.

How to pronounce movement

/ˈmuːv.mənt/
noun

IPA: /ˈmuːv.mənt/

Say it like: Mov-eme-nt

The correct spelling is movement. Physical motion between points in space. For example: "I saw a movement in that grass on the hill."

Usage Examples

I saw a movement in that grass on the hill.

The labor movement has been struggling in America since the passage of the Taft-Hartley act in 1947.

Albuquerque International Sunport serviced over 200,000 movements last year.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.Physical motion between points in space.
  2. 2.A system or mechanism for transmitting motion of a definite character, or for transforming motion, such as the wheelwork of a watch.
  3. 3.The impression of motion in an artwork, painting, novel etc.
  4. 4.A trend in various fields or social categories, a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals
  5. 5.A large division of a larger composition.

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