about |
moving around. [1/8 definitions] |
action |
the manner of a mechanism's moving or operating, or the mechanism itself. [1/6 definitions] |
adrift |
moving or floating without being steered; drifting; not anchored. [1/2 definitions] |
advancement |
a moving forward or being moved forward; progress. [1/2 definitions] |
agile |
moving quickly and gracefully. [1/2 definitions] |
anchor |
a heavy object that is dropped from a boat or ship by a cable to keep the vessel from moving. [1/4 definitions] |
assembly line |
a way of putting together a product in a factory by moving it along a line of workers. Each worker adds or adjusts a part until the product is finished. |
astir |
in action; moving. |
at rest |
not active, not moving, or sleeping. |
back and forth |
moving backward then forward, or forward then backward, often many times without stopping. |
backstroke |
the arm motion of a swimmer moving along on his or her back. |
backward |
moving or facing toward the back, rear, or past. [1/4 definitions] |
bearing |
a machine part that holds another, moving part and allows it to move with less friction. Bearings are often used to help wheels turn. [1/4 definitions] |
boom2 |
the long, heavy arm on some kinds of crane that is used for lifting and moving heavy loads. [1/2 definitions] |
cable car |
an enclosed vehicle either on rails or hanging from a cable that is pulled back and forth by a moving cable. A cable car carries people up and down a steep slope or across a chasm. |
calm |
not moving; still. [1/6 definitions] |
carry |
to take from one place to another; bear or support while moving; transport. [1/4 definitions] |
catch |
to get control of (someone or something moving away); capture. [1/13 definitions] |
chairlift |
a line of chairs hanging from a moving cable, used to carry people up or down a mountain. A chairlift is used at a ski slope. |
circuit |
an act of moving or turning around. [1/4 definitions] |
circular |
moving in the form of a circle. [1/3 definitions] |