1. motion

noun. ['ˈmoʊʃən'] the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals.

Rhymes with Motion

• devotion
• laotian
• potion
• notion
• lotion
• kocian
• hoeschen
• bocian
• ocean

How do you pronounce motion?

Pronounce motion as ˈmoʊʃən.

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Sentences with motion

1. Noun, singular or mass
Stir a few teaspoons of vegetable oil into the dye and get the color moving in a circular motion.

Quotes about motion

1. It is in the admission of ignorance and the admission of uncertainty that there is a hope for the continuous motion of human beings in some direction that doesn't get confined, permanently blocked, as it has so many times before in various periods in the history of man.
- Richard P. Feynman

2. There is no such thing as perpetual tranquillity of mind while we live here; because life itself is but motion, and can never be without desire, nor without fear, no more than without sense.
- Thomas Hobbes

3. The success I have achieved in bodybuilding, motion pictures, and business would not have been possible without the generosity of the American people and the freedom here to pursue your dreams.
- Arnold Schwarzenegger

2. motion-picture_film

noun. photographic film several hundred feet long and wound on a spool; to be used in a movie camera.

3. motion-picture_photography

noun. the act of making a film.

4. motion

noun. ['ˈmoʊʃən'] a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something.

5. motion

noun. ['ˈmoʊʃən'] a change of position that does not entail a change of location.

6. motion

noun. ['ˈmoʊʃən'] a state of change.

7. motion

noun. ['ˈmoʊʃən'] the act of changing location from one place to another.

8. motion

verb. ['ˈmoʊʃən'] show, express or direct through movement.

9. motion

noun. ['ˈmoʊʃən'] a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote.

10. motion

noun. ['ˈmoʊʃən'] an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object.