Meaning of movement in English

In contrast, the nonspatial characteristics of the target (such as its weight or function) are almost completely unlikely to change after the movement is planned.

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Finally, planning will time the movement such that a sufficient period of time is available for the control system to operate.

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These actions may induce movements in nominal stock returns that cancel out or taper off those induced by innovations in real activity or inflation.

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The signs in front of the random variables represent the agents' movements in and out of each group.

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To reduce the risk of error of measurement due to undetected eye movements, we preferentially sampled cells with receptive field outside the area centralis.

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Because the cat has large receptive fields, these residual movements will seldom be consequential for visual physiology.

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The mind is taught not to direct the body, but to be in a state of harmonious awareness parallel with the body's natural movements.

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We have applied the same idea to teaching music by arguing for body movement as a physical metaphor between musical activities and conceptual thinking.

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This is a new synthesis technique that can generate sounds from slow movements of mechanical systems.

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Every change in the number of droplets affects the movement of the remaining droplets immediately; the trajectories are non-smooth.

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Previous events in a sequence influence outcomes and trajectories, but not necessarily by inducing further movement in the same direction.

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Information pick-up from the global array is not sufficient without adequate exploratory movements and learning to support perceptually guided activity.

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In their study, participants were required to make fast movements to targets that either remained stationary or jumped to a new location.

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We thus metaphorically refer to this kind of movement as 'agnostic' movement.

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The internet has thus functioned for the burgeoning movement as an anchor and definer of identity.

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Collocations with movement

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active movement

The thick, almost vertical broken line indicates the boundary for observing, on the right side, the active movement of bacterial cells inside colonies.

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anarchist movement

More noteworthy than the schism itself was the relatively small growth of socialism and the survival of an influential anarchist movement.

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anti-nuclear movement

It was this early-push factor that drew anti-nuclear movement closer to political opposition and paved the way for the latter one-sided dependent relationship.

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