motion Meaning and Definition

1. n. the act of changing location from one place to another

2. n. a change of position that does not entail a change of location

3. n. the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals

4. n. a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote

5. n. a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something

6. n. an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object

7. n. a state of change

8. v. show, express or direct through movement