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motion

Definition:

(nou) the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals (nou) a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something (nou) a change of position that does not entail a change of location (nou) a state of change (nou) a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote (nou) the act of changing location from one place to another (nou) an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object

Phonetic Transcription:

ˈməʊʃən

Examples:

The double motion technique halves the tripping speed of the moving part.

One does not file a motion for demurrer nor move the court to demur.

Retrograde motion is motion in the contrary direction.

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