Definition of movement

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Movement (n.) One of the several strains or pieces, each complete in itself, with its own time and rhythm, which make up a larger work; as, the several movements of a suite or a symphony..

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Poussette :: Poussette (n.) A movement, or part of a figure, in the contradance..
Awkward :: Awkward (a.) Wanting dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments; not dexterous; without skill; clumsy; wanting ease, grace, or effectiveness in movement; ungraceful; as, he was awkward at a trick; an awkward boy..
Horror :: Horror (n.) A bristling up; a rising into roughness; tumultuous movement.
Subject :: Subject (n.) The principal theme, or leading thought or phrase, on which a composition or a movement is based..
Motion :: Motion (n.) Movement of the mind, desires, or passions; mental act, or impulse to any action; internal activity..
Sphygmograph :: Sphygmograph (n.) An instrument which, when applied over an artery, indicates graphically the movements or character of the pulse. See Sphygmogram..
Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) One of a series of beats or movements against a resisting medium, by means of which movement through or upon it is accomplished; as, the stroke of a bird's wing in flying, or an oar in rowing, of a skater, swimmer, etc..
Tempo :: Tempo (n.) The rate or degree of movement in time.
Spar :: Spar (n.) A movement of offense or defense in boxing.
Come :: Come (n.) To complete a movement toward a place; to arrive.
Minuet :: Minuet (n.) A tune or air to regulate the movements of the dance so called; a movement in suites, sonatas, symphonies, etc., having the dance form, and commonly in 3-4, sometimes 3-8, measure..
Akinesia :: Akinesia (n.) Paralysis of the motor nerves; loss of movement.
Courtesy :: Courtesy (v. i.) To make a respectful salutation or movement of respect; esp. (with reference to women), to bow the body slightly, with bending of the knes..
Reaction :: Reaction (n.) Backward tendency or movement after revolution, reform, or great progress in any direction..
Passage :: Passage (v. i.) The act of passing; transit from one place to another; movement from point to point; a going by, over, across, or through; as, the passage of a man or a carriage; the passage of a ship or a bird; the passage of light; the passage of fluids through the pores or channels of the body..
Step :: Step (v. i.) An advance or movement made by one removal of the foot; a pace.
Swish :: Swish (n.) A sound of quick movement, as of something whirled through the air..
Electro-dynamical :: Electro-dynamical (a.) Pertaining to the movements or force of electric or galvanic currents; dependent on electric force.
March :: March (n.) Hence: Measured and regular advance or movement, like that of soldiers moving in order; stately or deliberate walk; steady onward movement..
Figure :: Figure (n.) Any one of the several regular steps or movements made by a dancer.
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