Look up: movement

1. Movement
   In music, a movement is one of the several strains or pieces, each complete in itself, with its own time and rhythm, which make up a larger work; as for example, the several movements of a suite or a symphony.
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2. movement
   A tracking of a product's sales by units or cases for a certain time.
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3. movement
   [n] - a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals 2. [n] - a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something 3. [n] - a major self-contained part of a symphony or sonata 4. [n] - the driving and regulatin...
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4. Movement
   The correct name for the ‘works` of a watch.   Vast numbers of movements survive without their cases, which have presumably been removed for melting down;  these often remain in working order and can provide an easy means for the budget-conscious collector to obtain examples of scarce escapement typ
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5. Movement
   A self-contained section of a symphony
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6. movement
   the swelling(i.e.bulking)or shrinkage in seasoned wood and certain wood-based products,accompanying changes in equilibrium moisture content Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
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7. movement
   The complete mechanism of a clock or watch, automaton or musical box, also known as the works. The movement can be weight, spring or electrically driven. See train.
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8. Movement
   Move'ment noun [ French mouvement . See Move , and confer Moment .] 1. The act of moving; change of place or posture; transference, by any means, from one situation to another; natural or appropriate motion; progress; advance...
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9. movement
   1. The act of moving; change of place or posture; transference, by any means, from one situation to another; natural or appropriate motion; progress; advancement; as, the movement of an army in marching or manoeuvreing; the movement of a wheel or a machine; the party of movement. ... 2. Motion of th...
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10. movement
    social movement noun a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals; `he was a charter member of the movement`; `politicians have to respect a mass movement`; `he led the national liberation front`
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11. movement
    motion noun a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something
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12. movement
    noun the driving and regulating parts of a mechanism (as of a watch or clock); `it was an expensive watch with a diamond movement`
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13. movement
    noun a major self-contained part of a symphony or sonata; `the second movement is slow and melodic`
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14. movement
    (mldbomacv´mәnt) an act of changing position. defecation.
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15. Movement
    • (n.) The rhythmical progression, pace, and tempo of a piece. • (n.) Motion of the mind or feelings; emotion. • (n.) The act of moving; change of place or posture; transference, by any means, from one situation to another; natural or appropriate motion; progress; advancement; as, the...
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16. movement
    (from the article `dance`) The choreographic process may be divided for analytical purposes (the divisions are never distinct in practice) into three phases: gathering together ... As a feature of the motion picture, movement is so obvious that its central importance is sometimes forgotten. The motion picture has much in common ... T...
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17. movement
    (from the article `nervous system, human`) The success of English physiologist Charles Sherrington in opening up the physiology and pathology of movement by the study of reflexes caused a lack ... Movement[2 related articles]
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18. movement
    (from the article `concerto`) ...symphony or the string quartet, may be seen as a special case of the musical genre embraced by the term sonata. Like the sonata and symphony, the ... With the larger forms of instrumental music there are extended musical pieces, usually called movements, which in their succession and totality make ... ...
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19. Movement
    A term used in geography that deals with the migration, transport, communication, and interaction of natural and human-made phenomena across the spatial dimension.
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20. movement
    The extent of expansion and contraction which occurs with dried wood as its moisture content responds to changes in relative humidity in service
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21. movement
    Type: Term Pronunciation: mūv′ment Definitions: 1. The act of motion; said of the entire body or of one or more of its members or parts. Synonyms: stool, defecation
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22. movement
    In music, a self-contained composition of specific character, usually a constituent piece of a suite, symphony, or similar work, with its own tempo, distinct from that of the other movements
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23. Movement
    This refers to an implied motion-- the arrangement of elements in an image that create a sense of motion by using lines, gestures, shapes, forms, and textures that cause the eye to move over the work.
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24. Movement
    (music) A `movement` is a self-contained part of a musical composition or musical form. While individual or selected movements from a composition are sometimes performed separately, a performance of the complete work requires all the movements to be performed in succession. A movement is a se...
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25. Movement
    (clockwork) In horology, a `movement` is the internal mechanism of a clock or watch, as opposed to the case, which encloses and protects the movement, and the face which displays the time. The term originated with mechanical timepieces, whose movements are made of many moving pa...
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