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reciprocation vs motion

motion vs reciprocation

reciprocation and motion both are nouns.

reciprocation is not a verb while motion is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reciprocation Yes No No No
motion Yes No Yes No
As nouns, motion is a hypernym of reciprocation; that is, motion is a word with a broader meaning than reciprocation:
  • reciprocation: alternating back-and-forth movement
  • motion: a change of position that does not entail a change of location
Other hypernyms of reciprocation include motility, move, movement.
reciprocation (noun) motion (noun)
the act of making or doing something in return a change of position that does not entail a change of location
alternating back-and-forth movement the act of changing location from one place to another
mutual interaction; the activity of reciprocating or exchanging (especially information) 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
reciprocation (verb) motion (verb)
show, express or direct through movement
Difference between reciprocation and motion

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