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motion

motion · noun

  1. The process or state of moving from one position to another.

    A sensor switches on the light when it detects motion nearby.
    Passengers must remain seated while the vehicle is in motion.
    The slow motion of the boat made reading difficult for her.
    The experiment demonstrates how friction affects the motion of an object.
  • motion uncountable noun
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