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applaud vs motion

motion vs applaud

applaud is not a noun while motion is a noun.

applaud and motion both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
applaud No No Yes No
motion Yes No Yes No
As verbs, motion is a hypernym of applaud; that is, motion is a word with a broader meaning than applaud:
  • applaud: clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
  • motion: show, express or direct through movement
Other hypernyms of applaud include gesticulate, gesture.
applaud (noun) motion (noun)
a change of position that does not entail a change of location
the act of changing location from one place to another
the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote
a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something
an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object
a state of change
applaud (verb) motion (verb)
express that something is worthy of praise show, express or direct through movement
clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
Difference between applaud and motion

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