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pursuit vs motion

motion vs pursuit

pursuit and motion both are nouns.

pursuit is not a verb while motion is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pursuit Yes No No No
motion Yes No Yes No
As nouns, motion is a hypernym of pursuit; that is, motion is a word with a broader meaning than pursuit:
  • pursuit: the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture
  • motion: the act of changing location from one place to another
Other hypernyms of pursuit include move, movement.
pursuit (noun) motion (noun)
the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture a change of position that does not entail a change of location
a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly) the act of changing location from one place to another
an auxiliary activity the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria 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
pursuit (verb) motion (verb)
show, express or direct through movement
Difference between pursuit and motion

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