🏃movement

noun
/ˈmuːv.mənt/

Meaning

the act of moving, or a group working to advance a shared idea or cause
A group of people working together to advance their shared political, social, or artistic ideas.

Example Sentences

The movement for equality gained worldwide attention.

The movement aimed to ensure equal rights.

Example Expressions

freedom movement

Synonyms

motion, campaign, progress, action, drive, initiative
Entry 1
motion, campaign, progress, action, drive
Entry 2
campaign, initiative

Antonyms

inaction, stillness, stagnation, inactivity
Entry 1
inaction, stillness, stagnation
Entry 2
inactivity, stagnation

Collocations

social movement, political movement, freedom movement, rapid movement

More Example Sentences

Environmental movements are having a positive impact on government policies.

Social media has played a significant role in strengthening social movements.

Songs of which poet were the source of inspiration for the American Civil Rights Movement?

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Courage in pain or adversity.

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