motion vs squat

squat vs motion

motion and squat both are nouns.

motion is not an adjective while squat is an adjective.

motion and squat both are verbs.

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

As nouns, squat is a hyponym of motion; that is, squat is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than motion:

motion: a change of position that does not entail a change of location
squat: the act of assuming or maintaining a crouching position with the knees bent and the buttocks near the heels

Other hyponyms of motion include abduction, adduction, agitation, body English, circumduction, disturbance, fetal movement, foetal movement, dart, flit, gesture, headshake, headshaking, inclination, inclining, eversion, everting, inversion, inversion, upending, jerk, jerking, jolt, saccade, kick, kicking, kneel, kneeling, lurch, pitch, pitching, eye movement, opening, prostration, reach, reaching, stretch, reciprocation, reclining, retraction, retroflection, retroflexion, rotary motion, rotation, closing, shutting, sitting, posing, sitting, snap, squatting, sweep, toss, quiver, quivering, vibration, wave, flicker, flutter, waver, standing, span, straddle, stroke, squirm, wiggle, wriggle, eurhythmics, eurhythmy, eurythmics, eurythmy.

motion (noun)	squat (noun)
a change of position that does not entail a change of location	the act of assuming or maintaining a crouching position with the knees bent and the buttocks near the heels
the act of changing location from one place to another	exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles
the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals	a small worthless amount
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 (adjective)	squat (adjective)
	having a low center of gravity; built low to the ground
	short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature

motion (verb)	squat (verb)
show, express or direct through movement	to perform the squat weightlifting exercise
	sit on one's heels
	occupy (a dwelling) illegally
	be close to the earth, or be disproportionately wide

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