Definitions for moving
ˈmu vɪŋmov·ing

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

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

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'"

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. moving

   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

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

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. Larry Kociolek:

   What I am telling you( in late January) may not be accurate very soon considering how fast this is moving.

2. Michael Rosfeld:

   It happened very quickly, my intent was to end the threat that was made against me. I just wanted to end the threat to me. I followed the threat and fired. I just saw that person moving, so I assumed the threat was still there.

3. Jack Keane:

   [ Thursday ], we’re going to try the diplomatic option to reverse North Korea’s nuclear program, as for the military option, we’re moving there because Beijing, Shen Dingli’ve painted us into a corner. Let’s work together and denuclearize North Korea. I don’t know if they’re going to do that. But we ’ll see.

4. New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy:

   The family, friends and neighbors who we have lost are the reason why we cannot rush our restart, we need to keep seeing these lines moving in these directions before we can put New Jersey on the road back, and before we're able to responsibly restart our economy.

5. Peter Andersen:

   We followed the signs that the bond market was flashing when we sold, and we're going to wait for the bond market to signal that we're close to a bottom before moving back in.

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