motions
noun
Meaning
- A state of progression from one place to another.
- A change of position with respect to time.
- A change from one place to another.
- A parliamentary action to propose something. A similar procedure in any official or business meeting.
- An entertainment or show, especially a puppet show.
- From κίνησις (kinesis); any change. Traditionally of four types: generation and corruption, alteration, augmentation and diminution, and change of place.
- To gesture indicating a desired movement.
- To introduce a motion in parliamentary procedure.
- To make a proposal; to offer plans.
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