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move vs following

following vs move

move and following both are nouns.

move is not an adjective while following is an adjective.

move is a verb but following is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
move Yes No Yes No
following Yes Yes No No
As nouns, following is a hyponym of move; that is, following is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than move:
  • move: the act of changing location from one place to another
  • following: the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture
move (noun) following (noun)
the act of deciding to do something the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture
the act of changing your residence or place of business a group of followers or enthusiasts
(game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game
a change of position that does not entail a change of location
the act of changing location from one place to another
move (adjective) following (adjective)
going or proceeding or coming after in the same direction
in the desired direction
about to be mentioned or specified
immediately following in time or order
move (verb) following (verb)
be in a state of action
go or proceed from one point to another
progress by being changed
propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting
have a turn; make one's move in a game
give an incentive for action
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
arouse sympathy or compassion in
move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
change residence, affiliation, or place of employment
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
dispose of by selling
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
follow a procedure or take a course
live one's life in a specified environment
Difference between move and following

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