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motion

Prononciation : [/ˈmoʊ.ʃən/]

Mot

Contexte : « physical movement »

(noun) the act of moving or changing position. When you walk, run, or wave your arms, you are in motion.

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The dancer's graceful motion captivated the audience.

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The car came to a sudden stop, abruptly ending its motion.

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Did you notice the cat's motion as it chased after the toy?

Contexte : « formal proposal »

(noun) a formal proposal or suggestion made to a group for discussion or decision. Like when someone in a meeting suggests an idea or plan for everyone to consider.

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The board will vote on the motion to increase funding for the project.

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The motion to change the meeting time was quickly dismissed.

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Who made the motion to approve the new policy?

Contexte : « move physically »

(verb) to change position or place, to move from one point to another. Like when you lift your arm, walk around the room, or wave to a friend.

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She motioned for the waiter to bring the check.

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The teacher motioned for the students to remain quiet.

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Can you motion for help if you're in trouble?

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