procession vs motion

motion vs procession

procession and motion both are nouns.

procession is not a verb while motion is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
procession	Yes	No	No	No
motion	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, motion is a hypernym of procession; that is, motion is a word with a broader meaning than procession:

procession: the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)
motion: the act of changing location from one place to another

Other hypernyms of procession include move, movement.

procession (noun)	motion (noun)
the group action of a collection of people or animals or vehicles moving ahead in more or less regular formation	a change of position that does not entail a change of location
the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)	the act of changing location from one place to another
(theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost	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

procession (verb)	motion (verb)
	show, express or direct through movement

Difference between procession and motion

Words related to "motion"

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