Definitions for moving
ˈmu vɪŋmov·ing

Princeton's WordNet(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. movingadjective

   in motion

   "a constantly moving crowd"; "the moving parts of the machine"

2. movingadjective

   arousing or capable of arousing deep emotion

   "she laid her case of destitution before him in a very moving letter"- N. Hawthorne

3. movingadjective

   used of a series of photographs presented so as to create the illusion of motion

   "Her ambition was to be in moving pictures or `the movies'"

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1. movingnoun

   The relocation of goods

2. movingnoun

   A causing of a movement

   The rats' movings are willed movements.

3. movingadjective

   (no comparative or superlative) That moves or move.

   moving pictures

4. movingadjective

   That causes someone to feel emotion.

   a moving story

Webster Dictionary(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Moving

   of Move

2. Movingadjective

   changing place or posture; causing motion or action; as, a moving car, or power

3. Movingadjective

   exciting movement of the mind; adapted to move the sympathies, passions, or affections; touching; pathetic; as, a moving appeal

4. Movingnoun

   the act of changing place or posture; esp., the act of changing one's dwelling place or place of business

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1. Moving

   Moving is a 1988 American comedy film starring Richard Pryor as Arlo Pear, a father moving his family cross-country. Other notable appearances in the film include Randy Quaid as an annoying neighbor, Dana Carvey as a man with multiple personalities hired to drive Pryor's car, musician Morris Day, and WWF wrestler King Kong Bundy as a monstrous mover. The movie is also the film debut of Stacey Dash, as Arlo's daughter Casey.

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1. movingverb

   Verb form of the word move.

   There were moving towards engagement and marriage as it just felt natural, real and amazing.

   Submitted by MaryC on January 2, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'moving' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1225

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'moving' in Written Corpus Frequency: #838

How to pronounce moving?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

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   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

How to say moving in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of moving in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of moving in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of moving in a Sentence

1. Eric Fell:

   The needle is moving significantly, both on the supply and demand side.

2. Alex Azar:

   States can also accelerate vaccine administration by moving on to providing vaccinations to broader populations right now, there is no reason that states need to complete, say, vaccinating all health care providers before opening up vaccinations to older Americans or other especially vulnerable populations.

3. Anthony Wells:

   It hasn't been a game changer, it hasn't shifted opinion - it hasn't really made much difference at all, we have had a neck and neck for months now and nothing seems to be moving that.

4. Rich Fuerstenberg:

   This could be symptomatic of a broader cultural shift, companies are moving away from hard and fast rules to whatever the employee and supervisor agree to is fine.

5. Air Force spokesman Justin Oakes:

   The court's ruling ... frees us to continue moving toward acquiring the much-needed new radar system. We will immediately reenter source selection to reevaluate bids.

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