movement vs return

return vs movement

movement and return both are nouns.

movement is not a verb while return is a verb.

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

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

movement: the act of changing location from one place to another
return: the act of going back to a prior location

Other hyponyms of movement include approach, approaching, coming, advance, advancement, forward motion, onward motion, procession, progress, progression, locomotion, travel, lunge, lurch, travel, traveling, travelling, chase, following, pursual, pursuit, ascending, ascension, ascent, rise, descent, swing, swinging, vacillation, coast, glide, slide, slippage, flow, stream, crawl, hurrying, speed, speeding, displacement, translation, shift, shifting, haste, hurry, rush, rushing, maneuver, manoeuvre, play, migration.

movement (noun)	return (noun)
a change of position that does not entail a change of location	the act of going back to a prior location
the act of changing the location of something	a coming to or returning home
a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end	getting something back again
the act of changing location from one place to another	a tennis stroke that sends the ball back to the other player
the driving and regulating parts of a mechanism (as of a watch or clock)	(American football) the act of running back the ball after a kickoff or punt or interception or fumble
a general tendency to change (as of opinion)	a reciprocal group action
a major self-contained part of a symphony or sonata	the act of someone appearing again
a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something	the key on electric typewriters or computer keyboards that causes a carriage return and a line feed
a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals	document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer's tax liability
an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object	a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
a euphemism for defecation	happening again (especially at regular intervals)
	the occurrence of a change in direction back in the opposite direction
	the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property

movement (verb)	return (verb)
	go back to a previous state
	be restored
	go back to something earlier
	answer back
	submit (a report, etc.) to someone in authority
	pass down
	make a return
	give or supply
	go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
	return to a previous position; in mathematics
	bring back to the point of departure
	pay back
	return in kind
	give back
	be inherited by
	elect again

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