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movement
English
Alternative forms
- mov., movt, mvmt, mvt (abbreviation and contractions used in music)
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French movement (modern French mouvement), from movoir + -ment; cf. also Medieval Latin movimentum, from Latin movere (“move”). Doublet of moment and momentum.
Morphologically move +? -ment
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?mu?v.m?nt/
- Hyphenation: move?ment
Noun
movement (countable and uncountable, plural movements)
- Physical motion between points in space.
- Synonym: motion
- Antonym: stasis
- (engineering) A system or mechanism for transmitting motion of a definite character, or for transforming motion, such as the wheelwork of a watch.
- The impression of motion in an artwork, painting, novel etc.
- A trend in various fields or social categories, a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals
- (music) A large division of a larger composition.
- (music) Melodic progression, accentual character, tempo or pace.
- (aviation) An instance of an aircraft taking off or landing.
- (baseball) The deviation of a pitch from ballistic flight.
- (bridge) A pattern in which pairs change opponents and boards move from table to table in duplicate bridge.
- An act of emptying the bowels.
- (obsolete) Motion of the mind or feelings; emotion.
Derived terms
Translations
See also
- speed
- symphony
- vector
- velocity
- The Movement (literature)
Middle French
Alternative forms
- mouvement
Etymology
From Old French movement.
Noun
movement m (plural movemens)
- movement
Descendants
- French: mouvement
Occitan
Etymology
From Old Occitan; equivalent to mover +? -ment. Cf. also Medieval Latin movimentum.
Noun
movement m (plural movements)
- movement (physical motion)
- movement (trend in various fields)
Related terms
- mòure / mover
Further reading
- Joan de Cantalausa (2006) Diccionari general occitan a partir dels parlars lengadocians, 2 edition, ?ISBN, page 664.
Old French
Etymology
movoir +? -ment; cf. also Medieval Latin m?vimentum (itself probably partly based on the Old French or other early Romance cognates), from Latin move?.
Noun
movement m (oblique plural movemenz or movementz, nominative singular movemenz or movementz, nominative plural movement)
- movement
Descendants
- English: movement
- Middle French: movement, mouvement
- French: mouvement
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zef
English
Etymology
Perhaps from the name of the Ford Zephyr automobile, clipping of Zephyr.
Noun
zef (uncountable)
- (South Africa) A South African counterculture movement associated with the white lower middle class.
Further reading
- zef on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- Fez, fez
French
Alternative forms
- zeph, zèf
Etymology
Clipping of zéphyr.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /z?f/
Noun
zef m (uncountable)
- (France, slang) wind
Further reading
- “zef” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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