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opening vs movement

movement vs opening

opening and movement both are nouns.

opening is an adjective but movement is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
opening Yes Yes No No
movement Yes No No No
As nouns, movement is a hypernym of opening; that is, movement is a word with a broader meaning than opening:
  • opening: the act of opening something
  • movement: a change of position that does not entail a change of location
Other hypernyms of opening include motility, motion, move.
opening (noun) movement (noun)
a recognized sequence of moves at the beginning of a game of chess a change of position that does not entail a change of location
the act of opening something the act of changing the location of something
becoming open or being made open a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
the first of a series of actions the act of changing location from one place to another
a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made the driving and regulating parts of a mechanism (as of a watch or clock)
an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship a general tendency to change (as of opinion)
an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity a major self-contained part of a symphony or sonata
a possible alternative a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something
the initial part of the introduction a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals
the first performance (as of a theatrical production) an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object
a ceremony accompanying the start of some enterprise a euphemism for defecation
an open or empty space in or between things
opportunity especially for employment or promotion
opening (adjective) movement (adjective)
first or beginning
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