English-Thai Dictionary
movement
N กระบวนการ kra-bun-kan
movement
N กริยา ท่าทาง kri-ya-ta-tang
movement
N การ เคลื่อน กำลัง ทหาร การ โยกย้าย กำลัง ทหาร kan-kluan-kam-lang-ta-han
movement
N การ เคลื่อนที่ การเคลื่อนไหว การขยับ move kan-kluan-ti
movement
N คณะ บุคคล องค์การ ขบวนการ campaign cause crusade drive effort ka-na-bok-kon
movement
N ช่วง หนึ่ง ของ เพลง chueng-nuang-kong-plang
movement
N ส่วน ที่ เคลื่อนไหว ของ ระบบ กลไก suanti-kluan-wai-kong-ra-bob-kon-kai
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
MOVEMENT
n.Motion; a passing, progression, shaking, turning or flowing; any change of position in a material body; as the movement of an army in marching or maneuvering; the movement of a wheel or a machine. 1. The manner of moving.
2. Excitement; agitation; as the movement of the mind.
3. In music, any single strain or part having the same measure or time.
Any change of time is a change of movement.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
MOVEMENT
Move "ment, n. Etym: [F. mouvement. See Move, and cf. 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; advancement; as, the movement of an army in marching or maneuvering; the movement of a wheel or a machine; the party of movement.
2. Motion of the mind or feelings; emotion.
3. Manner or style of moving; as, a slow, or quick, or sudden, movement.
4. (Mus. ) (a ) The rhythmical progression, pace, and tempo of a piece. "Any change of time is a change of movement. " Busby. (b ) One of the several strains or pieces, each complete in itself, with its own time and rhythm, which make up a larger work; as, the several movements of a suite or a symphony.
5. (Mech. )
Defn: A system of mechanism for transmitting motion of a definite character, or for transforming motion; as, the wheelwork of a watch. Febrille movement (Med. ), an elevation of the body temperature; a fever. -- Movement cure. (Med. ) See Kinesiatrics. -- Movement of the bowels, an evacuation or stool; a passage or discharge.
Syn. -- Motion. -- Movement, Motion. Motion expresses a general idea of not being at rest; movement is oftener used to express a definite, regulated motion, esp. a progress.
New American Oxford Dictionary
movement
move ment |ˈmo͞ovmənt ˈmuvmənt | ▶noun 1 an act of changing physical location or position or of having this changed: a slight movement of the upper body | the principle of the free movement of goods between member states. • an arrival or departure of an aircraft. • (also bowel movement ) an act of defecation. • (movements ) the activities and whereabouts of someone, esp. during a particular period of time: your movements and telephone conversations are recorded. • the general activity or bustle of people or things in a particular place: the scene was almost devoid of movement. • the progressive development of a poem or story: the novel shows minimal concern for narrative movement. • a change or development in something: movements in the underlying financial markets. 2 [ often with modifier ] a group of people working together to advance their shared political, social, or artistic ideas: the labor movement. • [ usu. in sing. ] a campaign undertaken by such a group: a movement to declare war on poverty. 3 Music a principal division of a longer musical work, self-sufficient in terms of key, tempo, and structure: the slow movement of his violin concerto. 4 the moving parts of a mechanism, esp. a clock or watch. ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from medieval Latin movimentum, from Latin movere ‘to move. ’
Oxford Dictionary
movement
move |ment |ˈmuːvm (ə )nt | ▶noun 1 an act of moving: a slight movement of the body | [ mass noun ] : the free movement of labour. • an arrival or departure of an aircraft. • (movements ) the activities and whereabouts of someone during a particular period of time: your movements and telephone conversations are recorded. • [ mass noun ] general activity or bustle: the scene was almost devoid of movement. 2 [ often with modifier ] a group of people working together to advance their shared political, social, or artistic ideas: the labour movement. • a campaign undertaken by a political, social, or artistic movement: a movement to declare war on poverty. • a change or development: the movement towards greater sexual equality | movements in the underlying financial markets. 3 Music a principal division of a longer musical work, self-sufficient in terms of key, tempo, and structure: the slow movement of his violin concerto. 4 the moving parts of a mechanism, especially a clock or watch. 5 (also bowel movement ) an act of defecation. ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from medieval Latin movimentum, from Latin movere ‘to move ’.
American Oxford Thesaurus
movement
movement noun 1 Rachel made a sudden movement | there was almost no movement: motion, move; gesture, gesticulation, sign, signal; action, activity. 2 the movement of supplies: transportation, shift, shifting, conveyance, moving, transfer. 3 the labor movement: political group, party, faction, wing, lobby, camp. 4 a movement to declare war on poverty: campaign, crusade, drive, push. 5 there have been movements in the financial markets: development, change, fluctuation, variation. 6 the movement toward equality: trend, tendency, drift, swing. 7 some movement will be made by the end of the month: progress, progression, advance. 8 a symphony in three movements: part, section, division. WORD LINKS kinetic relating to or resulting from movement Word Links sections supply words that are related to the headword but do not normally appear in a thesaurus because they are not actual synonyms.
Oxford Thesaurus
movement
movement noun 1 Rachel made a sudden movement | the scene was almost devoid of movement: motion, move, manoeuvre; gesture, gesticulation, sign, signal; action, activity. 2 the movement of supplies by foreign military units: transportation, shift, shifting, conveyance, moving, transfer, transferral, relocation, repositioning. 3 the labour movement: political group, party, faction, organization, grouping, wing, front, lobby, camp; coalition. 4 a movement to declare war on poverty: campaign, crusade, drive, push. 5 there have been movements in the financial markets: development, change, fluctuation, rise, fall, variation. 6 the movement towards greater sexual equality: trend, tendency, drift, swing, current, course. 7 he believes that some movement in the case will be made by the end of the month: progress, progression, advance, step forward, breakthrough. 8 a symphony in three movements: part, section, division, passage. 9 the clock's movement: mechanism, machinery, works, workings, action, wheels, motion; informal innards, guts. WORD LINKS movement kinetic relating to movement kinetophobia fear of movement Word Links sections supply words that are related to the headword but do not normally appear in a thesaurus because they are not actual synonyms.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
movement
move ment /múːvmənt /→move 名詞 複 ～s /-ts /1 C «…を求める /…しようとする » (政治 社会的な )運動 (団体 ), 活動 (グループ ) «for /to do » ▸ get involved in the environmental movement 環境保護運動にかかわる 2 C U 動くこと , 動き , 運動 ; 移動 ; (軍隊 艦隊の作戦上の )移動 , 行動 ▸ the movement of races [population ]民族 [人口 ]の移動 ▸ the movement of goods 荷動き ▸ the movement of leaves in the wind 風による木の葉の揺れ動き 3 C U (体の )動き , 動作 , 身ぶり ▸ a faint movement of the eyes 目のかすかな動き ▸ hand [eye ] movements 手 [目 ]の動き ▸ her graceful movements 彼女の淑 （しと ）やかなものごし 4 U 【ある事態 状況などの 】進展 , 動向 , 変化 «in » ; C 〖単数形で 〗 «…への /…から離れる » (社会 世間の )動き , 動向 , 進展 «toward /away from » ▸ There was not any movement in the situation .状況に何の進展もなかった ▸ a movement toward [away from ] formalism in art 芸術における形式主義への [から離れる ]動き 5 U C «…における » (量 値段などの )変化 , 変動 «in » ▸ The upward movement in consumer prices continued through May .消費者物価の上昇は5月中続いた 6 〖one's ～s 〗(人の ) (ある一定期間中の )すべての行動 , 動き ▸ The police have been watching your movements for a week now .警察はここで1週間あなたの動きを監視している 7 C 〘楽 〙(主に交響楽の )楽章 ; 拍子 .8 C 〖通例単数形で 〗(時計などの )ムーブメント , 機械装置 , 仕掛け .9 C ｟かたく ｠便通 (bowel movement ); 排泄 （はいせつ ）した便 .10 U C (小説 劇などの )進行 , 進展 , 変化 , 波乱 ; (絵画 彫刻などの )動的効果 .
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