motion

• Существительное, обозначающее действие, процесс или состояние движения или перемещения; изменение положения или местоположения.

A noun referring to the act, process, or state of moving or being moved; a change in position or location.

1. MovementA2formal

   The act or process of moving or changing position.

   Движение

   • The motion of the waves was calming.
   • He made a sudden motion with his hand.
   • The car was in motion when the accident happened.

   Synonymslocomotionmovementmovingpassageshiftstirringtransittravel

   Antonymsimmobilityinactivityquiescencereststillness

2. B2formal

   A formal proposal made in a meeting, court, or legislative assembly.

   Предложение

   • The board approved the motion to increase funding.
   • She seconded the motion during the debate.
   • The motion was passed with a majority vote.

   Synonymsproposalpropositionrecommendationresolutionsubmission

3. B1formal

   A gesture or action that communicates something.

   Жест

   • He made a motion for her to sit down.
   • A slight motion of his head indicated agreement.
   • She used a hand motion to signal the start.

   Synonymsgesturemovementnodsignsignalwave

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по подаче жеста или сигнала, чтобы направить или проинструктировать кого-либо, или для официального внесения предложения на собрании.

A verb used to indicate the act of making a gesture or signal to direct or instruct someone, or to propose formally in a meeting.

1. Gesture or signalB2formal

   To make a movement, usually with the hand or head, to indicate or direct something.

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   • She motioned for him to come closer.
   • The guard motioned us to stop at the gate.
   • He motioned towards the exit with his hand.

   Synonymsbeckongestureindicatenodsignalwave