deflexion vs motion

motion vs deflexion

deflexion and motion both are nouns.

deflexion is not a verb while motion is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
deflexion	Yes	No	No	No
motion	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, motion is a hypernym of deflexion; that is, motion is a word with a broader meaning than deflexion:

deflexion: the movement of the pointer or pen of a measuring instrument from its zero position
motion: a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something

Other hypernyms of deflexion include movement.

deflexion (noun)	motion (noun)
a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern)	a change of position that does not entail a change of location
the property of being bent or deflected	the act of changing location from one place to another
the amount by which a propagating wave is bent	the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
the movement of the pointer or pen of a measuring instrument from its zero position	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

deflexion (verb)	motion (verb)
	show, express or direct through movement

Difference between deflexion and motion

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