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motion

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/ˈməʊʃən/ English

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noun

  1. A state of progression from one place to another.
  2. A change of position with respect to time.
  3. A change from one place to another.
  4. A parliamentary action to propose something. A similar procedure in any official or business meeting.“The motion to amend is now open for discussion.”

verb

  1. To gesture indicating a desired movement.“He motioned for me to come closer.”
  2. To introduce a motion in parliamentary procedure.
  3. To make a proposal; to offer plans.

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