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Word entry · 6 letters

motion

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"Movement"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈməʊ.ʃən/Part of speech noun, verbSorted imnootStarts with MEnds with N1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Filled answer is this word (MOTION).

Definitions

  1. Movement, or a formal proposal.

Word origin

Inherited from Middle English mocioun, mocion, from Anglo-Norman motion, Middle French motion, and their etymon Latin mōtiō (“movement, motion”), related to movēre, from Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁- (“to move”).

Used in a sentence

  • This is the great wheel to which the clock owes its motion.
  • Several parties of hop-pickers joined the train at the intermediate stations, and the guard performed the acrobatic feat of walking along the footboards of the coaches to examine tickets, while the train was in motion.
  • The motion to amend is now open for discussion.

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