motion

Etymology
From, , from , , and their , related to , from.

Noun

 * 1)  A state of progression from one place to another.
 * 2)  A change of position with respect to time.
 * 3)  A change from one place to another.
 * 4)  A parliamentary action to propose something.  A similar procedure in any official or business meeting.
 * 5)  An entertainment or show, especially a puppet show.
 * 6)  from κίνησις (kinesis); any change. Traditionally of four types: generation and corruption, alteration, augmentation and diminution, and change of place.
 * 7) * 1662,, An Antidote Against Atheism, Book II, A Collection of Several Philosophical Writings of Dr. Henry More, p. 53:
 * "I say, it is no uneven jot, to pass from the more faint and obscure examples of Spermatical life to the more considerable effects of general Motion in Minerals, Metalls, and sundry Meteors, whose easie and rude shapes may have no need of any Principle of Life, or Spermatical form distinct from the Rest or Motion of the particles of the Matter."
 * 1) Movement of the mind, desires, or passions; mental act, or impulse to any action; internal activity.
 * 2)  A formal request, oral or written, made to a judge or court of law to obtain an official court ruling or order for a legal action to be taken by, or on behalf of, the movant.
 * 3)  A movement of the bowels; the product of such movement.
 * 4)  Change of pitch in successive sounds, whether in the same part or in groups of parts. (Conjunct motion is that by single degrees of the scale. Contrary motion is when parts move in opposite directions. Disjunct motion is motion by skips. Oblique motion is when one part is stationary while another moves. Similar or direct motion is when parts move in the same direction.)
 * 5)  A puppet, or puppet show.
 * 6)  A piece of moving mechanism, such as on a steam locomotive.
 * 1)  from κίνησις (kinesis); any change. Traditionally of four types: generation and corruption, alteration, augmentation and diminution, and change of place.
 * 2) * 1662,, An Antidote Against Atheism, Book II, A Collection of Several Philosophical Writings of Dr. Henry More, p. 53:
 * "I say, it is no uneven jot, to pass from the more faint and obscure examples of Spermatical life to the more considerable effects of general Motion in Minerals, Metalls, and sundry Meteors, whose easie and rude shapes may have no need of any Principle of Life, or Spermatical form distinct from the Rest or Motion of the particles of the Matter."
 * 1) Movement of the mind, desires, or passions; mental act, or impulse to any action; internal activity.
 * 2)  A formal request, oral or written, made to a judge or court of law to obtain an official court ruling or order for a legal action to be taken by, or on behalf of, the movant.
 * 3)  A movement of the bowels; the product of such movement.
 * 4)  Change of pitch in successive sounds, whether in the same part or in groups of parts. (Conjunct motion is that by single degrees of the scale. Contrary motion is when parts move in opposite directions. Disjunct motion is motion by skips. Oblique motion is when one part is stationary while another moves. Similar or direct motion is when parts move in the same direction.)
 * 5)  A puppet, or puppet show.
 * 6)  A piece of moving mechanism, such as on a steam locomotive.
 * 1)  Change of pitch in successive sounds, whether in the same part or in groups of parts. (Conjunct motion is that by single degrees of the scale. Contrary motion is when parts move in opposite directions. Disjunct motion is motion by skips. Oblique motion is when one part is stationary while another moves. Similar or direct motion is when parts move in the same direction.)
 * 2)  A puppet, or puppet show.
 * 3)  A piece of moving mechanism, such as on a steam locomotive.
 * 1)  A piece of moving mechanism, such as on a steam locomotive.
 * 1)  A piece of moving mechanism, such as on a steam locomotive.

Translations

 * Afrikaans:
 * Arabic: حَرَكَة
 * Armenian:
 * Bashkir: хәрәкәт
 * Belarusian: рух
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish: bevægelse
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: movado
 * Estonian: ,
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: κίνησις
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:
 * Indonesian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ,
 * Korean:
 * Latin: motio,
 * Latvian: kustība
 * Macedonian: движење
 * Mongolian:
 * Old English: styring
 * Persian: ,
 * Plautdietsch: Bewäajunk
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: gluasad
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: кре́та̄ње, ги́ба̄ње
 * Roman: ,
 * Slovak: pohyb
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tajik:
 * Tamil:
 * Thai:
 * Ukrainian:
 * Vietnamese: (舉動),  (運動)


 * Armenian:
 * Bashkir: хәрәкәт
 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Haitian Creole: mouvman
 * Hindi:
 * Irish: gluaisne
 * Latvian: pārvietošanās, kustība
 * Persian: جابجایی
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: gluasad


 * Bashkir: тәҡдим
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: mocio
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Indonesian:
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese: ,
 * Latin: motio
 * Maori: mōtini
 * Norman: motion
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: iarrtas
 * Spanish: moción
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: mungkahi

Verb

 * 1) To gesture indicating a desired movement.
 * 2)  To introduce a motion in parliamentary procedure.
 * 3) To make a proposal; to offer plans.
 * 1)  To introduce a motion in parliamentary procedure.
 * 2) To make a proposal; to offer plans.

Usage notes
The parliamentary sense is incorrectly used by people who are not familiar with parliamentary procedure. They might say “I motion that such-and-such” – however, it would be correct to say “I move that such-and-such”.

Etymology
Borrowed from, from , from.

Noun

 * 1) exercise physical activity intended to improve strength and fitness

Etymology
,, borrowed from , noun of action from perfect passive participle , from verb , + noun of action suffix.

Noun

 * 1) motion

Etymology
From, , borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1)  motion

Noun

 * 1) physical exercise to promote health and well-being
 * 2) a  (proposal from a member of parliament)