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motional

  • a word derived from motion.
    motion
    noun
    the action or process of moving or of changing place or position; movement.

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These observations confirmed that the experiment had successfully produced genuine quantum superpositions composed of truly nonclassical motional states.

From Science Daily Jun. 15, 2026

This flexibility allowed them to create a wide variety of unusual motional quantum states using the same trapped-ion system.

From Science Daily Jun. 15, 2026

That year, Hall filed a patent for a “loudspeaker with high frequency motional feedback.”

From The Verge Oct. 18, 2017

One situation where motional emf occurs is known as the Hall effect and has already been examined.

From Textbooks Aug. 12, 2015

Every motional cause lies outside the object moved.

From Popular scientific lectures by Ernst Mach