movement
noun
the act, process, or result of moving.
movements
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pluralof movement.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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"Those engaging in unlawful activities and conspiracies under the guise of labour movements will be tackled with an iron hand," he said after meeting industry leaders on Monday.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
This chemical messenger allows nerve cells to communicate and helps the brain coordinate smooth, controlled movements.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026
Rail transport also grew strongly, notching the strongest expansion since March 2025, with movements of wheat helped buoy the sector.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
The civic cleanup movements of the 1930s engaged mostly white, middle-class Angelenos.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
The gentle concern on her face and the careful movements of her hands almost made me cry again.
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
