(uncountable) A state of progression from one place to another. / (countable) A change of position with respect to time. / (physics) A change from one place to another.

To gesture indicating a desired movement. / (proscribed) To introduce a motion in parliamentary procedure. / To make a proposal; to offer plans.

A recurring or dominant element; an artistic theme. / (music) A short melodic or lyrical passage that is repeated in several parts of a work.

(music) A kind of motion or progression in which one part ascends or descends, while the other prolongs or repeats the same tone.

(obsolete) An idea or communication that makes one want to act, especially from spiritual sources; a divine prompting.

(transitive) To prompt or incite by a motive or motives; to move.

Causing motion; having power to move, or tending to move / Relating to motion and/or to its cause

(mathematics, physics) oscillating motion (as of a pendulum) in which the acceleration of the oscillator has an equal magnitude but opposite direction to the displacement of it from the equilibrium position

at rest, stationary, immobile, not moving.

Synonym of vote of confidence