Motion (disambiguation)

Motion is a change in position of an object over time.

Motion(s) or The Motion(s) may also refer to:

Law and government

• Motion (legal), a procedural device in law
• Motion (parliamentary procedure), a formal proposal by a member of a deliberative assembly

Mathematics, science and technology

• Motion (geometry), a type of transformation in various geometrical studies
• Motion graphics, animation or digital footage that creates the illusion of motion
• Motion (software), a motion graphics software application by Apple
• Motion, the connecting rods and valve-gear of a steam locomotive

Music

Groups

• Pete Nischt and the Motions, an American band
• The Motions (band), a Dutch rock band 1964–1970

Albums

• Motion (Almah album), 2011
• Motion (Calvin Harris album), 2014
• Motion (The Cinematic Orchestra album), 1999
• Motion (Lee Konitz album), 1961
• Motion (Tresor album), 2021
• Motion (EP), by the Mayfield Four, 1997
• Motion, by Almah, 2011
• Motion, by Eumir Deodato, 1984
• Motion, by Geoff Muldaur, 1976
• Motions, an EP by Jeremy Zucker, 2017

Songs

• "The Motions" (song), by Matthew West, 2009
• "Motion", by the Cat Empire from Cities, 2006
• "Motion", by Luke Hemmings from When Facing The Things We Turn Away From, 2021
• "Motion", by Khalid from Suncity, 2018
• "Motion", by Megan Thee Stallion from Megan: Act II, 2021
• "The Motion", a song by Drake from Care Package, 2019
• "The Motions", by Dashboard Confessional from Alter the Ending, 2009

Music theory

• Contrapuntal motion, movement of two melodic lines in relation to each other
• Melodic motion, movement between consecutive notes

Places

• Motion, Shasta, California, a community in the United States
• The Motion, a settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

People

• Alice Motion (born 1984), British chemist
• Andrew Motion (born 1952), English poet laureate
• H. Graham Motion (born 1964), England-born American horse trainer

Other uses

• Motion (gridiron football), movement by an offensive player at the start of a play
• The Motion Lounge, a defunct nightclub in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York
• Motion, a 2009–2015 outdoor travel TV program on the Live Well Network

See also

• Locomotion (disambiguation)
• Move (disambiguation)
• Perpetual motion (disambiguation)
• Self-motion (disambiguation)
• All pages with titles beginning with motion
• All pages with titles containing motion