Movement

  • 11movement — I (activity) noun campaign, cause, crusade, mass movement, motion, operation, principle, series of actions directed towards a particular end, undertaking II (progress) noun action, agitation, campaign, circulation, course, denomination, effort,… …

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  • 12Movement —   [ muːvmənt], Gruppe englischer Dichter, die in den 1950er Jahren mit betont antiromantischer, nüchtern rationaler, formal traditioneller, an der Umgangssprache orientierter, oft ironischer Lyrik hervortraten. Zu ihnen gehörten u. a. K. Amis, D …

    Universal-Lexikon

  • 13movement — [n1] motion, activity act, action, advance, agitation, alteration, change, changing, deed, development, displacement, dynamism, evolution, evolving, exercise, flight, flow, flux, gesture, journey, journeying, locomotion, maneuver, migration,… …

    New thesaurus

  • 14movement — [mo͞ov′mənt] n. [OFr] 1. the act or process of moving; specif., a) a motion or action of a person or group b) a shift in position c) an evacuation (of the bowels); also, the matter evacuated d) Mil. a change in the location of troops, ships, etc …

    English World dictionary

  • 15Movement (EP) — est un album de 4 titres du groupe américain The Fray sorti en 2002 Chansons Where You Want To Oceans Away It s For You Vienna Portail du rock …

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  • 16movement — *motion, move, locomotion, stir Analogous words: *action, act, deed: change, alteration, variation, modification (see under CHANGE vb): activity, operativeness or operation, dynamism, liveness (see corresponding adjectives at ACTIVE) …

    New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • 17movement — ► NOUN 1) an act of moving. 2) the process of moving or the state of being moved. 3) a group of people working to advance a shared cause. 4) a series of organized actions to advance a shared cause. 5) a trend or development. 6) (movements) a… …

    English terms dictionary

  • 18movement — noun 1 act of moving ADJECTIVE ▪ big ▪ little, slight, small, tiny ▪ The eyes of predators are highly sensitive to the slightest movement. ▪ …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 19movement — /moohv meuhnt/, n. 1. the act, process, or result of moving. 2. a particular manner or style of moving. 3. Usually, movements. actions or activities, as of a person or a body of persons. 4. Mil., Naval. a change of position or location of troops… …

    Universalium

  • 20movement — n. organized effort to attain a goal 1) to launch a movement 2) to support a movement 3) to oppose; suppress a movement 4) a civil rights; consumer; feminist, women s; labor; peace; political; radical; revolutionary; social movement 5) a movement …

    Combinatory dictionary