movement vs crustal movement

crustal movement vs movement

movement and crustal movement both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
movement	Yes	No	No	No
crustal movement	Yes	No	No	No

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

movement: a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something
crustal movement: movement resulting from or causing deformation of the earth's crust

Other hyponyms of movement include tectonic movement, approach, approaching, passage, passing, deflection, deflexion, bend, bending, change of location, travel, undulation, wave, jitter, periodic motion, periodic movement, heave, backlash, rebound, recoil, repercussion, kick, recoil, seek, squeeze, wring, cam stroke, stroke, throw, turn, turning, twist, wrench, undulation, moving ridge, wave, wobble, commotion, whirl, Brownian motion, Brownian movement, pedesis, decelerated motion, motion with variable acceleration.

movement (noun)	crustal movement (noun)
a change of position that does not entail a change of location	movement resulting from or causing deformation of the earth's crust
the act of changing the location of something
a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
the act of changing location from one place to another
the driving and regulating parts of a mechanism (as of a watch or clock)
a general tendency to change (as of opinion)
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

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