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movement
noun as in motion, activity
Strongest matches
act, action, change, development, evolution, exercise, flow, migration, move, operation, progress, shift
Strong matches
advance, agitation, alteration, deed, displacement, dynamism, flight, flux, gesture, journey, journeying, locomotion, maneuver, mobility, motility, movableness, passage, progression, regression, shifting, steps, stir, stirring, transit, transplanting, undertaking, velocity, wandering
Weak matches
changing, evolving, moving, operativeness, roaming, transferal, translating, voyaging
noun as in drive, campaign
Strongest matches
change, crusade, demonstration, evolution, faction, flow, group, organization, party, shift, tendency, transfer, trend, unrest
Strong matches
current, displacement, drift, flight, front, grouping, march, mobilization, patrol, sweep, swing, transition, withdrawal
Example Sentences
Using historical data and a novel set of weather-based predictors, the authors based their research on measuring advection -- the rate of water movement -- between two hydrometric stations on the Ottawa River.
Amy Friedlander, a mother of three from the Wait Mate movement - which encourages parents to delay giving their kids smartphones - agrees.
The animation below, from NOAA’s GOES-West satellite, shows the formation of the cyclone and its movement up the coast.
Ms Riley called police at 09:11 that morning and her heart stopped at 09:28, with no more movement from her device.
A US envoy has arrived in Israel to continue negotiations on a ceasefire with Lebanon's Hezbollah movement, after reporting “additional progress” during a second day of talks in Beirut.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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