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The act of moving; a movement.

Example: A slight move of the tiller, and the boat will go off course.

An act for the attainment of an object; a step in the execution of a plan or purpose.

Example: He made another move towards becoming a naturalized citizen.

A formalized or practiced action used in athletics, dance, physical exercise, self-defense, hand-to-hand combat, etc.

Example: She always gets spontaneous applause for that one move.

The event of changing one's residence.

Example: The move into my fiancé's house took two long days.

To change place or posture; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to another.

Example: A ship moves rapidly.

To act; to take action; to begin to act

Example: Come on guys, let's move: there's work to do!

To change residence, for example from one house, town, or state, to another; to go and live at another place. See also move out and move in.

Example: I decided to move to the country for a more peaceful life.

(and other games) To change the place of a piece in accordance with the rules of the game.

Example: My opponent's counter was moving much quicker round the board than mine.

A good ability to dance.

Example: Check out the guy on the dancefloor, he's got seriously good moves.