movement

noun
ˈmuːv.mənt

Meaning

A group of people working together to advance their shared political, social, or artistic ideas.
the act of moving, or a group working to advance a shared idea or cause

Example Sentences

The movement aimed to ensure equal rights.

The movement for equality gained worldwide attention.

Example Expressions

freedom movement

Synonyms

campaign, initiative, motion, progress, action, drive
Entry 1
campaign, initiative
Entry 2
motion, campaign, progress, action, drive

Antonyms

inactivity, stagnation, inaction, stillness
Entry 1
inactivity, stagnation
Entry 2
inaction, stillness, stagnation

Collocations

social movement, political movement, freedom movement, rapid movement

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