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motion vs perpetual motion

perpetual motion vs motion

motion and perpetual motion both are nouns.

motion is a verb but perpetual motion is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
motion Yes No Yes No
perpetual motion Yes No No No
As nouns, perpetual motion is a hyponym of motion; that is, perpetual motion is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than motion:
  • motion: a state of change
  • perpetual motion: motion that continues indefinitely without any external source of energy; impossible in practice because of friction
Other hyponyms of motion include palpitation, quiver, quivering, shakiness, shaking, trembling, vibration, precession, flow, stream, relative motion.
motion (noun) perpetual motion (noun)
a change of position that does not entail a change of location motion that continues indefinitely without any external source of energy; impossible in practice because of friction
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
motion (verb) perpetual motion (verb)
show, express or direct through movement
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