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movement

/ˈmuːv.mənt/
noun
  1. Physical motion between points in space.

    "I saw a movement in that grass on the hill."

    Similar: motion

  2. A system or mechanism for transmitting motion of a definite character, or for transforming motion, such as the wheelwork of a watch.

  3. The impression of motion in an artwork, painting, novel etc.

Synonymsmotion
Antonymsstasis

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