Telekinesis (noun)

The supposed ability to move objects at a distance using only one's mind, without physical contact.

Origin:

Derived from the greek words 'tele' meaning distance and 'kinesis' meaning motion.

Examples:

1. Telekinesis is a popular concept in science fiction and fantasy stories.
2. Many people claim to have telekinetic abilities, but there is no scientific evidence to support this.
3. The study of telekinesis is often considered to be a pseudoscience.
4. In stage magic, the appearance of telekinesis is often created through sleight of hand and misdirection.
5. Telekinesis is sometimes referred to as psychokinesis or mind-over-matter.