Movement

  • 21movement — move|ment W1S1 [ˈmu:vmənt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(people working together)¦ 2¦(position/place)¦ 3¦(change/development)¦ 4 somebody s movements 5¦(music)¦ 6¦(clock/watch)¦ 7¦(body waste)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) ¦(PEOPLE WORKING TOGETHER)¦ …

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  • 22movement — [[t]mu͟ːvmənt[/t]] ♦♦ movements 1) N COUNT: usu supp N A movement is a group of people who share the same beliefs, ideas, or aims. It s part of a broader Hindu nationalist movement that s gaining strength throughout the country. ...the women s… …

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  • 23movement */*/*/ — UK [ˈmuːvmənt] / US [ˈmuvmənt] noun Word forms movement : singular movement plural movements 1) [countable] a group of people who share the same aim and work together to achieve it the peace movement There have been several movements for reform… …

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  • 24movement — move|ment [ muvmənt ] noun *** ▸ 1 group with same goal ▸ 2 changing in position ▸ 3 change of place ▸ 4 change in behavior, etc. ▸ 5 someone s activities ▸ 6 in military operation ▸ 7 part of classical music ▸ 8 moving parts of clock ▸ 9 bowel… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 25movement — noun 1) Rachel made a sudden movement there was almost no movement Syn: motion, move; gesture, gesticulation, sign, signal; action, activity 2) the movement of supplies Syn: transportation …

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  • 26movement — noun 1 GROUP (C) a group of people who share the same ideas or beliefs and work together to achieve a particular aim: the civil rights movement | The nationalist movement did not have widespread support. 2 MOVING a) (C, U) a change in the place… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 27movement*/*/*/ — [ˈmuːvmənt] noun 1) [C] a group of people who work together in order to achieve a particular aim the peace movement[/ex] See: labour movement 2) [C/U] a way of moving your body, or the ability to move your body rhythmic movements[/ex] The injury… …

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  • 28Movement — (as used in expressions) Arts and Crafts Movement Free Silver Movement American Indian Movement American Indian Movement (AIM) …

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  • 29movement — Synonyms and related words: Alexandrine, American, Art Nouveau, Ashcan school, BM, Barbizon, Bauhaus, Bolognese, British, Cobra, Dutch, Flemish, Fontainebleau, French, Italian, Mannerist, Milanese, Modenese, Momentum, Neapolitan, New York, Paduan …

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  • 30movement — noun 1) Rachel made a sudden movement Syn: motion, move, gesture, sign, signal, action 2) the movement of supplies Syn: transportation, shifting, conveyance, moving, transfer …

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