Movement
(noun)
- An act of changing physical location or position or of having this changed.
- A change of posture or movement.
- A group of people working together to advance their shared political, social, or artistic ideas.
- A change in policy or opinion, usually in a positive direction.
- An orderly progression of events or actions that are part of a larger development.
Origin:
Late middle english: from old french, from latin movimentum, from movere 'to move'.
Examples:
- The movement of the sun across the sky.
- She made slow movements with her hand.
- The women's rights movement.
- The movement towards greater equality.
- The movement of pieces on a chessboard.