verb “move”
Infinitiv move; hien moves; Verg. moved; Part. Verg. moved; Ger. moving
- to go from one place or position to another
Mellen Iech un, fir d'Iwwersetzungen vun den Beispillsätz an d'monolingual Definitioune vun all Wuert ze gesinn.
The cat moved quietly across the room.
- to cause something to change its location
They moved the sofa to the other side of the room.
- to set (something) in a particular motion
The wind moved the leaves gently.
- to take action or do something
After weeks of discussion, they finally moved to resolve the issue.
- to change where you live
We're moving to a new city next month for my new job.
- to change the position of a piece in a game
He moved his knight to a more strategic position, threatening his opponent's bishop.
- to make someone feel an emotion
The speech about climate change deeply moved the audience, leaving many in tears.
- to persuade or motivate someone to do something
Her passionate speech moved the audience to tears.
- to suggest something for discussion or decision in a meeting
During the meeting, she moved to allocate more funds to the health department.
- to ask a court to make a decision or take action
The defense lawyer moved for a dismissal of the charges against her client.
noun “move”
Singular move, Plural moves oder onzieleg
- the action of changing position or place
With a quick move, she dodged the incoming ball.
- an action taken to achieve a goal
Her next move was to enroll in a business course to advance her career.
- a specific action in sports, dance, or martial arts
His signature move in chess left his opponent in checkmate within minutes.
- changing where you live
Our move to the new city starts next Monday.
- a change in how something is being approached or thought about
Changing our marketing approach was a smart move to attract more customers.
- changing jobs
After her move from a small startup to a large corporation, she noticed a significant improvement in her work-life balance.
- moving a piece in a game according to its rules
Her next move was to advance her pawn, putting her opponent's king in check.
- each player's turn in a game
In chess, planning your moves ahead is crucial for victory.