What does moving mean?
Definitions for moving
ˈmu vɪŋmov·ing
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word moving.
Princeton's WordNet
movingadjective
in motion
"a constantly moving crowd"; "the moving parts of the machine"
movingadjective
arousing or capable of arousing deep emotion
"she laid her case of destitution before him in a very moving letter"- N. Hawthorne
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'"
Wiktionary
movingnoun
The relocation of goods
movingnoun
A causing of a movement
The rats' movings are willed movements.
movingadjective
(no comparative or superlative) That moves or move.
moving pictures
movingadjective
That causes someone to feel emotion.
a moving story
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Movingparticipial adj.
Pathetick; touching; adapted to affect the passions.
Etymology: from move.
Great Jupiter,
The moving pray’r of Æacus did grant,
And into men and women turn’d the ant. Richard Blackmore.
Webster Dictionary
Moving
of Move
Movingadjective
changing place or posture; causing motion or action; as, a moving car, or power
Movingadjective
exciting movement of the mind; adapted to move the sympathies, passions, or affections; touching; pathetic; as, a moving appeal
Movingnoun
the act of changing place or posture; esp., the act of changing one's dwelling place or place of business
Freebase
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.
Editors Contribution
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
Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'moving' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1225
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'moving' in Written Corpus Frequency: #838
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of moving in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of moving in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of moving in a Sentence
Quite frankly, we're moving more rapidly than I thought we would.
If you’re the problem, then moving to a new town to start a new life is not going to work.
By moving to early stage you can actually leapfrog competitors who are ahead of you in stage IV.
I walked into one of the first( CFP) meetings when we were looking at the format and said, ‘ If we want to expand to eight teams for the playoff with no automatic bids, I ’ll have that conversation, ’ but moving to an eight-team playoff and granting what were going to be six automatic bids, reducing at-large access, is unwise.
We need to make sure we are moving from thought to action after the Paris agreement, that we are getting new projects off the ground.
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- متحرك, مؤثرArabic
- dojemná, dojemné, dojemnýCzech
- rührend, bewegendGerman
- moviĝaEsperanto
- emocionanteSpanish
- koskettava, liikuttava, liikkuvaFinnish
- touchant, émouvantFrench
- megható, megindító, mozgóHungarian
- commoventeItalian
- 感動的, 動くJapanese
- მოძრავი, ამაღელვებელიGeorgian
- motabilemLatin
- kustīgsLatvian
- bewegende, bewegend, ontroerende, ontroerendDutch
- comovente, moventePortuguese
- emoționant, mișcător, emoționantăRomanian
- трогательный, движущийся, волнующийRussian
- rörande, rörligSwedish
- நகரும்Tamil
- 移動Chinese
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