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    [Noun]  | "mo*tion" | \ ˈmō-shən \


    1: an act, process, or instance of changing place : movement

    2: an active or functioning state or condition

    3: an act or instance of moving the body or its parts : gesture

    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English mocioun, from Anglo-French motion, from Latin motion-, motio movement, from movēre to move;

    [Noun]  | "motion capture" 


    1: a technology for digitally recording specific movements of a person (such as an actor) and translating them into computer-animated images

    Origin: 1992 ;

    [Noun]  | "motion picture" 


    1: a series of still pictures displayed on a screen in rapid succession so as to produce the optical effect of continuous video

    2: a representation (as of a story) by means of motion pictures; especially : movie —often used before another noun

    3: the business or industry of making movies —usually used in plural

    Origin: 1891 ;

    [Noun]  | "motion sickness" 


    1: sickness induced by motion (as in travel by air, car, or ship) and characterized by nausea

    Origin: 1881 ;

    [Noun]  | "Brown*ian motion" | \ ˈbrau̇-nē-ən- \


    1: a random movement of microscopic particles suspended in liquids or gases resulting from the impact of molecules of the surrounding medium —called also Brownian movement

    Origin: 1849 ;

     Robert Brown †1858 Scottish botanist;

    [Noun]  | "harmonic motion" 


    1: a periodic motion (as of a sounding violin string or swinging pendulum) that has a single frequency or amplitude or is composed of two or more such simple periodic motions

    Origin: 1867 ;

    [Verb]  | "motion" 


    1: to signal by a movement or gesture

    2: to direct by a motion

    Origin: 1747 ;

     See: {motion:1 };

    [Biographical name]  | "Mo*tion" | \ ˈmō-shən \


    1: Sir Andrew 1952— British poet; poet laureate (1999—2009)

    [Phrase]  | "in motion" 


    1: moving

    2: running parallel to the line of scrimmage before the snap

    [Phrase]  | "set in motion" 


    1: to give impulse to

    [Noun]  | "motion" 


    1: the act or an instance of changing position;


      * e.g., " ... we were instructed not to make any sudden motions or we might scare away the deer "




    [Noun]  | "motion picture" 


    1: a story told by means of a series of continuously projected pictures and a sound track;


      * e.g., " ... a popular novel that was made into a major motion picture "



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    [Noun]  | "motion sickness" 


    1: as in morning sickness, altitude sickness;


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    [Noun]  | "motion pictures" 


    1: a story told by means of a series of continuously projected pictures and a sound track;


      * e.g., " ... a popular novel that was made into a major motion picture "



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    [Verb]  | "motion" 


    1: to direct or notify by a movement or gesture;


      * e.g., " ... the referee motioned the team captains to confer with him on the sideline "



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    [Verb]  | "set in motion" 


    1: as in raise, stir (up);



    [Verb]  | "sets in motion" 


    1: as in raises, stirs (up);



    [Verb]  | "setting in motion" 


    [Verb]  | "set" 


    1: to cover and warm eggs as the young inside develop;


      * e.g., " ... the hen set for days "




    2: to decide upon (the time or date for an event) usually from a position of authority;


      * e.g., " ... set a date for the wedding "




    3: to make an approximate or tentative judgment regarding;


      * e.g., " ... fire losses were set at a million dollars "



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     [ "motion" ]

    1: A nigga who getting some sex. had to replublish. Originated in Alabama

      * e.g.,  ... “Man kanye yeen gettin no motion” “Man ong i got some motion after the game” 

     [ "Motion" ]

    1: Having money , Having opportunities, Having more than any hater.

      * e.g.,  ... 23 having motion , he always buying something. Did you see 23’s new job? That boy having motion. 

     [ "no-motion" ]

    1:  A promotion without a raise or bonus. During the recession of 2009, employers have embarked on a new trend of giving promotions to employees (e.g. by adding more responsibility to their current position or new job title) but not giving the employee any monetary compensation for it (e.g. no raise, no bonus).

      * e.g.,  ... My boss gave me a no-motion as I was promoted to VP but still receiving the same pay! 

     [ "Motion" ]

    1: Something you broke ass niggas not havin

      * e.g.,  ... “ Nigga you ain’t got no motion “ “who don’t “ *pulls out a b 

     [ "MOTIONING" ]

    1: same as MOTION TAGGING.

      * e.g.,  ... Motioning is tricky. 

     [ "MOTIONING" ]

    2: the "act" of doing graffiti on a moving bus or train.

      * e.g.,  ... Fat people can't moton tag. 

     [ "MOTIONING" ]

    3: Running along the side of a moving bus or train and tagging it.

     [ "Motion" ]

    1: motion means that you got hoes

      * e.g.,  ... damn bro you got all the motion 

     [ "motional" ]

    1: Emotional Music that makes you want to move yo' body.

      * e.g.,  ... Damn this Afrojack set is motional! 

     [ "Motion" ]

    1: The proper slang term for a wash cloth used for tables and counters

      * e.g.,  ... YO! Pass me my motion, I need to clean this spilled milk. 

     [ "Having motion" ]

    1: getting that bread to put it simple or money coming in

      * e.g.,  ... Im a young nigga that get to the bread, I be having motion for real 

     [ "Having motion" ]

    1: To have motion means to be accomplishing things at a good speed, most likely has there own apartment, car, on the path to starting a career, also to have enough money to support yourself and your habits.

      * e.g.,  ... “I’m really having motion out here, can’t nobody stop me” 

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