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motion vs squatting

squatting vs motion

motion and squatting both are nouns.

motion is a verb but squatting is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
motion Yes No Yes No
squatting Yes No No No
As nouns, squatting is a hyponym of motion; that is, squatting is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than motion:
  • motion: a change of position that does not entail a change of location
  • squatting: 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, squat, sweep, toss, quiver, quivering, vibration, wave, flicker, flutter, waver, standing, span, straddle, stroke, squirm, wiggle, wriggle, eurhythmics, eurhythmy, eurythmics, eurythmy.
motion (noun) squatting (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 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) squatting (verb)
show, express or direct through movement
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