Synonym: apparent motion, apparent movement, bm, bowel movement, campaign, cause, crusade, drift, drive, effort, front, motility, motion, move, social movement, trend. Similar words: involvement, commencement, element, basement, statement, implement, placement, settlement. Meaning: ['muːvmənt] n. 1. a change of position that does not entail a change of location 2. a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something 3. the act of changing location from one place to another 4. a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals 5. a major self-contained part of a symphony or sonata 6. a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end 7. an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object 8. a euphemism for defecation 9. a general tendency to change (as of opinion) 10. the driving and regulating parts of a mechanism (as of a watch or clock) 11. the act of changing the location of something.
Random good picture Not show
211. The co-operative movement started in Britain in the 19th century; co-operative societies set up shops to sell low-priced goods to poor people.
212. 'Solidarity' was born as a protest movement, not a political party.
213. She sensed a movement in the dark beneath the stairs.
214. The various splinter groups all claim allegiance to the true spirit of the movement.
215. It needs cooperation from all the powers to get any movement in arms control.
216. The movement of the ship caused the mast to sway from side to side/backwards and forwards.
217. They are accused of organising and financing an underground youth movement.
218. The Civic Movement could be the nucleus of a centrist party of the future.
219. I know my opinion is shared by many of my comrades in the Labour movement.
220. There are some fairly profound ideological disagreements within the movement.
221. The ideas are also expressed by minor poets on the periphery of the movement.
222. The press feels the need to associate itself with the green movement.
223. Tracksuits are designed to give you freedom of movement .
224. The anti-globalization movement is attracting new adherents to its principles.
225. Lu Xun will be for ever celebrated as the glorious harbinger of a new Chinese cultural movement.
226. Unemployment was high despite the gains of the civil rights movement.
227. They took the last movement at an unusually slow tempo.
228. I guessed, by his preparations, that egress was allowed, and, leaving my hard couch ,(www.Sentencedict.com) made a movement to follow him.
229. The movement emerged out of concern for human rights abuses.
230. He motioned to the door with a movement of his head.
231. The workers' movement poses a direct threat to their interests.
232. The accident left her with restricted movement in her right leg.
233. The movement and noise of the machines absorbed him completely.
234. He gestured me over with a movement of his head.
235. I was startled by a rapid movement to my left.
236. He was awarded the peace Nobal Prize of 1964 for advocating nonviolence policy in the movement for civil rights.
237. Thanks to the automobile, Americans soon had a freedom of movement previously unknown.
238. The woodwind was particularly haunting during the slow second movement.
239. Women have always been at the forefront of the Green movement.
240. The temperance movement was at its peak at the end of the 19th century.
More similar words: involvement, commencement, element, basement, statement, implement, placement, settlement, management, retirement, elementary, enforcement, engagement, excitement, measurement, chastisement, replacement, requirement, arrangement, government, announcement, advertisement, finite element, implementation, move, remove, move on, amendment, entertainment, sentiment.