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flow vs movement

movement vs flow

flow and movement both are nouns.

flow is a verb but movement is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flow Yes No Yes No
movement Yes No No No
As nouns, movement is a hypernym of flow; that is, movement is a word with a broader meaning than flow:
  • flow: the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression
  • movement: the act of changing location from one place to another
Other hypernyms of flow include motion, move.
flow (noun) movement (noun)
the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression a change of position that does not entail a change of location
the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases) the act of changing the location of something
dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
any uninterrupted stream or discharge the act of changing location from one place to another
the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause the driving and regulating parts of a mechanism (as of a watch or clock)
something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously a general tendency to change (as of opinion)
the amount of fluid that flows in a given time a major self-contained part of a symphony or sonata
a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something
a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals
an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object
a euphemism for defecation
flow (verb) movement (verb)
undergo menstruation
cover or swamp with water
fall or flow in a certain way
move along, of liquids
move or progress freely as if in a stream
cause to flow
be abundantly present
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