Physical motion between points in space. / (engineering) A system or mechanism for transmitting motion of a definite character, or for transforming motion, such as the wheelwork of a watch.

plural of movement

(linguistics) A movement to an argument position, such as a subject or object position.

plural of A-movement

(historical) A group of clerical Oxford dons that tried to link the Anglican Church more closely to its Roman Catholic roots.

The academic study of how human beings move around, perform and exercise, especially in sport.

plural of bowel movement

repetitive and rapid, jerky, involuntary movement that appears to be well-coordinated; often seen in Huntington's disease.

(syntax) a syntactic phenomenon found in many languages around the world, in which interrogative words (sometimes called wh-words) or phrases show a special word order. Unlike ordinary phrases, such wh-words appear at the beginning of an interrogative clause.

plural of art movement