1. motion
The motion is proposed and seconded.
He put the machine in motion.
This is centrifugal force; Newton viewed it as absolute motion.
This inefficiency is a result of the animal's large body and massive legs and feet, which contribute a sideways motion to its walk.
Research in Motion announced the layoff of 2000 employees and a restructuring of the company.
The discussion produced a great deal of noise, but no forward motion.
The committe rejected the motion from one of the MPs.
An example of motion is a waving hand. This woman's waving hand is an example of motion.
What's the danger of sticking one's head out of a carriage window when a train is in motion?
The violent motion of the ship upset his stomach. The motion was accepted. Someone made a motion to increase the membership fee.
Going through the motions is lame.
in motion
1. The motion to dismiss the action was scheduled to be heard on Tuesday morning. 2. A motion was made to adjourn the meeting.
Physics can be defined as the science of matter, motion, and energy.
Behind thermodynamics lie the movements of atoms and molecules following the laws of motion learned in the first volume.