Motion and Procedure

Motion

Motion noun - The act or an instance of changing position.

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Procedure and motion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Procedure" instead a noun "Motion".

Procedure noun - A usually fixed or ordered series of actions or events leading to a result.

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Motion and procedure are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Motion" instead a noun "Procedure".

Nearby Word: procedural

special	special motion	special procedure
exact	exact motion	exact procedure
similar	similar motion	similar procedure
normal	normal motion	normal procedure
Other adjectives: specific, regular, standard, proper, actual, real, illegal, traditional, official, basic, realistic.

Motion Capture is a relatively new procedure that removes the need for traditional animation of characters, at least in 3D.

Source: Motion Capture
The up the arm chopping motion from his weird, twitchy dancing exactly matches the procedure for putting toppings on a row of short, chili soaked hot dogs.

Source: Music / Talking Heads
Many of the famous tropes of this series - the slow-motion running, the "na-na-na-naaa" sound effect and the procedure for depicting the bionic eye at work - were not finalized until the second season.

Source: Series / The Six Million Dollar Man

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