Motion and Question

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Motion noun - A formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote.

Usage example: he made a motion to adjourn

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Question is a synonym for motion. In some cases you can use "Question" instead a noun "Motion".

Question noun - A formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote.

Usage example: she called for the question

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Motion is a synonym for question in issue topic. Sometimes you can use "Motion" instead a noun "Question".

exact	exact motion	exact question
similar	similar motion	similar question
normal	normal motion	normal question
specific	specific motion	specific question
Other adjectives: original, single, actual, real, little, quick.

Not returning to the start of the night at the junkyard, oh no, but to the event ten years prior that set everything into motion that culminated on the night in question.

Source: Where It All Began
If you lose the fight, the interrogator gets the answer to whatever question set this in motion.

Source: Battle in the Center of the Mind
In "The Award", Mary takes a lot of character derailment and sets in motion a chain of events that make you question her sanity and sense of reason.

Source: Idiot Ball / Live-Action TV

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