noun “movement”
singular movement, plural movements or uncountable
- the act of moving from one place or position to another
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The sudden movement behind the curtain startled her.
- a collective effort by a group of people who share the same beliefs or goals to bring about change
The environmental movement has gained momentum, with millions advocating for sustainable practices to combat climate change.
- a section of a larger musical piece
The symphony's first movement set a dramatic tone for the entire piece.
- the process of the bowels being emptied
After three days of constipation, the relief from a bowel movement was immense.