movement

Significado

1. Physical motion between points in space.
2. A system or mechanism for transmitting motion of a definite character, or for transforming motion, such as the wheelwork of a watch.
3. The impression of motion in an artwork, painting, novel etc.
4. A trend in various fields or social categories, a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals.
5. A large division of a larger composition.
6. Melodic progression, accentual character, tempo or pace.
7. An instance of an aircraft taking off or landing.
8. The deviation of a pitch from ballistic flight.
9. A pattern in which pairs change opponents and boards move from table to table in duplicate bridge.
10. An act of emptying the bowels.
11. (obsolete) Motion of the mind or feelings; emotion.

Con guión como

move‧ment

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈmuːv.mənt/

Etimología

From Middle English mevement, from Old French movement (modern French mouvement), from movoir + -ment; cf. also Medieval Latin movimentum, from Latin movere (“move”). Doublet of moment and momentum. In this sense, displaced native Old English styring, which led to Modern English stirring.
Morphologically move + -ment.

Oraciones

He becomes involved with the Labour Party and the union movement .

Se involucra con el Partido Laborista y el Movimiento de la Unión.

King relies on quick strikes , good movement , and a very good view on punishment .

King se basa en ataques rápidos, un buen movimiento y una muy buena opinión sobre el castigo.

Horizontal transfer is the movement of technologies from one area to another .

La transferencia horizontal es el movimiento de tecnologías de un área a otra.

Judge and mend the schism in the Theosophical Movement .

Juzgar y reparar el cisma en el movimiento teosófico.