Electro-motion (n.) The motion of electricity or its passage from one metal to another in a voltaic circuit |
Excito-motion (n.) Motion excited by reflex nerves. See Excito-motory. |
Ideo-motion (n.) An ideo-motor movement. |
Link (n.) A torch made of tow and pitch, or the like. |
Link (n.) A single ring or division of a chain. |
Link (n.) Hence: Anything, whether material or not, which binds together, or connects, separate things |
Link (n.) Anything doubled and closed like a link |
Link (n.) Any one of the several elementary pieces of a mechanism, as the fixed frame, or a rod, wheel, mass of confined liquid, etc., by which relative motion of other parts is produced and constrained. |
Link (n.) Any intermediate rod or piece for transmitting force or motion, especially a short connecting rod with a bearing at each end |
Link (n.) The length of one joint of Gunter's chain, being the hundredth part of it, or 7.92 inches, the chain being 66 feet in length. Cf. Chain, n., 4. |
Link (n.) A bond of affinity, or a unit of valence between atoms |
Link (n.) Sausages |
Link (v. t.) To connect or unite with a link or as with a link |
Link (v. i.) To be connected. |
Link motion () A valve gear, consisting of two eccentrics with their rods, giving motion to a slide valve by an adjustable connecting bar, called the link, in such a way that the motion of the engine can be reversed, or the cut-off varied, at will |
Motion (n.) The act, process, or state of changing place or position |
Motion (n.) Power of, or capacity for, motion. |
Motion (n.) Direction of movement |
Motion (n.) Change in the relative position of the parts of anything |
Motion (n.) Movement of the mind, desires, or passions |
Motion (n.) A proposal or suggestion looking to action or progress |
Motion (n.) An application made to a court or judge orally in open court. Its object is to obtain an order or rule directing some act to be done in favor of the applicant. |
Motion (n.) Change of pitch in successive sounds, whether in the same part or in groups of parts. |
Motion (n.) A puppet show or puppet. |
Motion (v. i.) To make a significant movement or gesture, as with the hand |
Motion (v. i.) To make proposal |
Motion (v. t.) To direct or invite by a motion, as of the hand or head |
Motion (v. t.) To propose |
Self-motion (n.) Motion given by inherent power, without external impulse |
motion movement move | the act of changing location from one place to another, police controlled the motion of the crowd, the movement of people from the farms to the cities, his move put him directly in my path |
progress progression procession advance advancement forward motion onward motion | the act of moving forward (as toward a goal) |
motion movement move motility | a change of position that does not entail a change of location, the reflex motion of his eyebrows revealed his surprise, movement is a sign of life, an impatient move of his hand, gastrointestinal motility |
rotation rotary motion | the act of rotating as if on an axis, the rotation of the dancer kept time with the music |
time and motion study time-and-motion study time-motion study motion study time study work study | an analysis of a specific job in an effort to find the most efficient method in terms of time and effort |
filming cinematography motion-picture photography | the act of making a film |
booster booster amplifier booster station relay link relay station relay transmitter | an amplifier for restoring the strength of a transmitted signal |
link linkup tie tie-in | a fastener that serves to join or connect, the walls are held together with metal links placed in the wet mortar during construction |
link data link | an interconnecting circuit between two or more locations for the purpose of transmitting and receiving data |
Link trainer | an early form of flight simulator |
motion-picture camera movie camera cineamera | a camera that takes a sequence of photographs that can give the illusion of motion when viewed in rapid succession |
motion-picture film movie film cine-film | photographic film several hundred feet long and wound on a spool, to be used in a movie camera |
perpetual motion machine | a machine that can continue to do work indefinitely without drawing energy from some external source, impossible under the law of conservation of energy |
radio link link | a two-way radio communication system (usually microwave), part of a more extensive telecommunication network |
remote terminal link-attached terminal remote station link-attached station | a terminal connected to a computer by a data link |
Kepler's law Kepler's law of planetary motion | (astronomy) one of three empirical laws of planetary motion stated by Johannes Kepler |
Newton's law of motion Newton's law law of motion | one of three basic laws of classical mechanics |
first law of motion Newton's first law of motion Newton's first law | a body remains at rest or in motion with a constant velocity unless acted upon by an external force |
second law of motion Newton's second law of motion Newton's second law | the rate of change of momentum is proportional to the imposed force and goes in the direction of the force |
third law of motion Newton's third law of motion Newton's third law law of action and reaction | action and reaction are equal and opposite |
liaison link contact inter-group communication | a channel for communication between groups, he provided a liaison with the guerrillas |
link | (computing) an instruction that connects one part of a program or an element on a list to another program or list |
a movie film picture moving picture moving-picture show motion picture motion-picture show picture show pic flick | a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement, they went to a movie every Saturday night, the film was shot on location |
slow motion | a movie that apparently takes place at a slower than normal speed, achieved by taking the film at a faster rate |
gesture motion | the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals |
motion question | a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote, he made a motion to adjourn, she called for the question |
movement motion | a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something |
periodic motion periodic movement | motion that recurs over and over and the period of time required for each recurrence remains the same |
harmonic motion | a periodic motion in which the displacement is either symmetrical about a point or is the sum of such motions |
simple harmonic motion | periodic motion in which the restoring force is proportional to the displacement |
axial rotation axial motion roll | rotary motion of an object around its own axis, wheels in axial rotation |
orbital rotation orbital motion | motion of an object in an orbit around a fixed point, satellites in orbital rotation |
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | an academy that gives annual awards for achievements in motion picture production and performance |
missing link ape-man | hypothetical organism formerly thought to be intermediate between apes and human beings |
moviegoer motion-picture fan | someone who goes to see movies |
apparent motion motion apparent movement movement | an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object, the cinema relies on apparent motion, the succession of flashing lights gave an illusion of movement |
Brownian movement Brownian motion pedesis | the random motion of small particles suspended in a gas or liquid |
cross-link cross-linkage | a side bond that links two adjacent chains of atoms in a complex molecule |
link | a unit of length equal to of a chain |
link nexus | the means of connection between things linked in series |
connection connexion link | a connecting shape |
motion | a state of change, they were in a state of steady motion |
perpetual motion | motion that continues indefinitely without any external source of energy, impossible in practice because of friction |
motion sickness kinetosis | the state of being dizzy or nauseated because of the motions that occur while traveling in or on a moving vehicle |
connection link connectedness | the state of being connected, the connection between church and state is inescapable |
associate tie in relate link colligate link up connect | make a logical or causal connection, I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind, colligate these facts, I cannot relate these events at all |
move make a motion | propose formally, in a debate or parliamentary meeting |
gesticulate gesture motion | show, express or direct through movement, He gestured his desire to leave |
cross-link | join by creating covalent bonds (of adjacent chains of a polymer or protein) |
connect link tie link up | connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces, Can you connect the two loudspeakers?, Tie the ropes together, Link arms |