# moving

Pronunciation: say "MOO-ving" /ˈmuːvɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle of move. — present participle and gerund of move
   - Simple: Present participle of move. Use this form for an action happening right now.
   - _The glaciers are moving a few inches each year._
   - _He spent the whole day moving from room to room._

## Adjective

2. That is in motion; not fixed in one place.
   - Simple: Going from one place to another and not staying still.
   - _Sensors on the bridge track every moving vehicle that crosses it._
   - _The camera struggled to keep the moving runners in focus._
3. Stirring deep emotions such as sadness, sympathy, or tenderness.
   - Simple: Making you feel strong emotions, like sadness or love.
   - _The veterans' reunion was one of the most moving events of the year._
   - _Readers found her memoir both honest and profoundly moving._

## Noun

4. The relocation of goods from one place to another.
   - Simple: The work of taking goods from one place to another.
   - _The moving of the gallery's collection required specialized crates._
   - _Careful moving of fragile equipment kept the lab running without delay._
5. An act of causing something to change position.
   - Simple: An action that makes something move.
   - _Each moving of the dial reset the machine to its starting point._
   - _One careful moving of the rudder was enough to swing the boat toward the harbor._

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