(politics) Synonym of vote of no confidence / (politics, informal) A regular motion that serves as an informal indicator of confidence in the current leader or government.

Synonym of motion sickness

plural of reed motion

The mechanism that moves the batten in a power loom.

(physics) An equation that describes the behavior of a physical system in terms of its motion as a function of time.

plural of equation of motion

(astronomy) The apparent westward rotation of the celestial sphere, along with the apparent westward revolution of celestial objects, around the celestial poles due to prograde (eastward) rotation of planet Earth relative to the seemingly fixed stars – completed once each sidereal day (about 23 hours, 56 minutes, 4 seconds).

plural of Daubert motion

(US, law) A special motion in limine raised before or during trial, to exclude the presentation of unqualified evidence to the jury.

plural of motion capture