motion
intermediateB1/ˈmoʊʃən/ · mo-tion
The action or process of moving or being moved.
Meanings
The action or process of moving or being moved.
چلنے یا چلانے کا عمل یا عمل
حرکت
harakat
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- circular motion
- linear motion
- motion of the earth
Example Sentences
The motion of the planets around the sun is governed by gravity.
سیاروں کی سورج کے گرد حرکت کشش ثقل کی قوت سے منظم ہوتی ہے۔
Siyaron ki sooraj ke gird harakat kashish-i-thaqal ki quwat se munazzam hoti hai.
There was a motion to amend the proposal during the meeting.
میٹنگ کے دوران تجویز میں ترمیم کے لیے ایک تحریک تھی۔
Meeting ke doran tajweez mein tarmeem ke liye aik tehreek thi.
Her graceful motion captivated everyone in the audience.
اس کی حسین حرکت نے حاضرین کے سب کو مسحور کر دیا۔
Us ki haseen harakat ne hazireen ke sab ko mashoor kar diya.
Easily Confused With
To propose or suggest a course of action formally.
سرگرمی یا عمل کی تجویز دینا
تجویز دینا
tajweez dena
Common Collocations
- motion to accept
- motion to dismiss
- motion for a vote
Example Sentences
The committee decided to motion for an extension on the project deadline.
کمیٹی نے پروجیکٹ کی آخری تاریخ میں توسیع کی تجویز دینے کا فیصلہ کیا۔
Committee ne project ki aakhri tareekh mein tausee ki tajweez dene ka faisla kiya.
He motioned to help the struggling student.
اس نے مدد کرنے کے لئے تقریباً اشارہ کیا۔
Us ne madad karne ke liye taqreeban ishara kiya.
During the meeting, she motioned for a vote on the proposal.
میٹنگ کے دوران، اس نے تجویز پر ووٹ کے لئے اشارہ کیا۔
Meeting ke doran, us ne tajweez par vote ke liye ishara kiya.
💡 Memory Tip
Remember 'motion' as a motion picture - movement captured on film.
Picture a dancer in graceful motion, swirling and moving brightly.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
چلو کہ آج سے کھل کے جئیں گے سب، ہماری ہر حرکت میں ہو روشنی کا جذبہ
Chalo ke aaj se khul ke jiyenge sab, Hamari har harakat mein ho roshni ka jazba.
Let's live openly from today, May every movement of ours be filled with the spirit of light.
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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
جس کا ہنر اسی کا کمال
Jis ka hunar usi ka kamaal.
The skill of a person is reflected in their actions.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "motio" — a moving, movement
First known use: 14th century
The word 'motion' entered English in the 14th century, deriving from Latin 'motio'. Initially used in scientific contexts, it later expanded to broader meanings including any form of movement.