Motion is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for MOTION in dictionary:

VERB:
• to direct by a gesture
• direct or command (someone) with a movement of the hand or head
• To make a significant movement or gesture, as with the hand; as, to motion to one to take a seat.
• To make proposal; to offer plans.
• To direct or invite by a motion, as of the hand or head; as, to motion one to a seat.
• To propose; to move.
• show, express or direct through movement
• direct (someone) by gesture
NOUN:
• the action or process of moving or being moved
• a piece of moving mechanism
• a formal proposal put to a legislature or committee
• an application for a rule or order of court
• an evacuation of the bowels
• process, action, or way of moving
• The act, process, or state of changing place or position; movement; the passing of a body from one place or position to another, whether voluntary or involuntary; -- opposed to rest.
• Power of, or capacity for, motion.
• Direction of movement; course; tendency; as, the motion of the planets is from west to east.
• Change in the relative position of the parts of anything; action of a machine with respect to the relative movement of its parts.
• Movement of the mind, desires, or passions; mental act, or impulse to any action; internal activity.
• A proposal or suggestion looking to action or progress; esp., a formal proposal made in a deliberative assembly; as, a motion to adjourn.
• An application made to a court or judge orally in open court. Its object is to obtain an order or rule directing some act to be done in favor of the applicant.
• Change of pitch in successive sounds, whether in the same part or in groups of parts.
• A puppet show or puppet.
• the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
• a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something
• a change of position that does not entail a change of location
• a state of change
• a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote
• the act of changing location from one place to another
• an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object
• a gesture
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to signal by a bodily movement

Words related to MOTION

motional10 motioned11 motioner10 motioners11 motioning12 motions9

Words that contain MOTION

amotion9 emotion9 motions9 amotions10 demotion11 emotions10 motional10 motioned11 motioner10 remotion10 commotion15 demotions12 emotional11 motioners11 motioning12 motionist11 premotion13 promotion13 remotions11 commotions16 locomotion14 motionists12 motionless12 premotions14 promotions14 commotional17 emotionable15 emotionally16 emotionless13 locomotions15 promotional15 unemotional13 unemotioned14 emotionalise14 emotionalism16 emotionalist14 emotionality17 emotionalize23 motionlessly17 nonemotional14 countermotion17 emotionalised16 emotionalises15 emotionalisms17 emotionalists15 emotionalized25 emotionalizes24 emotionlessly18 overemotional18 unemotionally18 countermotions18 emotionalising17 emotionalistic18 emotionalities16 emotionalizing26 hyperemotional24 motionlessness16 emotionlessness17 overemotionally23 hyperemotionali25 motionlessnesse17 motionlessnesses18 emotionlessnesses19 hyperemotionality30 hyperemotionalities29

How to use MOTION in a sentence

• Every attitude and every motion indicated quietude and refinement.
• This motion was agreed to, and upon another motion made by Mr.
• The girl sprang to her feet with one indignant motion and faced him.
• They were placed all round the square, and it almost made me giddy only to see them all in motion.
• It was a splendid sight, as the allied army got in motion.
• It took some time to get the long convoy in motion, for it consisted of some 700 or 800 carts and about 5,000 sick and wounded, of whom fully three-fourths were unable to walk.
• Then, with a sudden motion, he threw it down among the others, and then yet again his hand stole towards it.
• For harmony cannot possibly have any motion, or sound, or other quality which is opposed to its parts.
• He concluded with a motion for an address to her majesty, desiring that the papers relating to the negotiations of the Hague and Gertruydenburgh should be laid before the house.
• Fox the secretary at war, strenuously opposed the motion, which upon a division was thrown out by a great majority.
• The earl of Northumberland made a motion, in the house of peers, with regard to the unhappy prince whom they had deposed.
• Lord Althorp admitted that he could not oppose the motion on principle, though he resisted it on the ground of expediency.
• Nothing is more pleasant than to see suddenly endowed with motion a thing stagnant by nature.
• A motion was made to reject the petition without reference.
• The wheel C turns through an angle proportional, during each small motion, to dy.
• He remained standing while the four slowly raised the right foot squarely from the ground, then on the toe of the left foot, which motion shook the rattle.
• I followed him into the sitting-room, and, obeying a motion of his hand, seated myself on the sofa.
• The helm and ropes of the establishment obey the motion of one mind with the same readiness and harmony.
• Felled now the tree, silent that music, still The motion that did all the vale-air fill.
• At one time I was placed upon a horse without a saddle, but, finding the motion insupportable, I sprang off.
• Fresh and resolute begins the virile theme with a main charm in the motion itself.
• Aasta looked down into the clear depths where the long tangle of marine plants swayed with the motion of the light current.
• For an instant I had remained without motion, without breath.
• The sick came upon deck, and in the clear sky, fresh air, and sense of motion, seemed to gain new life.
• I sought to relieve myself by rapid motion, and ran with swift, uncertain steps, from west to east, from east to west.
• In this machine, distribution is the reverse of composition, and is effected by simply reversing the motion of the shaft.

Similar words containing MO without suffix tion

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