Word: MOVING
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Definition of MOVING
- To change place or posture; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to another.
"A ship moves rapidly."
- To act; to take action; to begin to act
"Come on guys, let's move: there's work to do!"
- To change residence, for example from one house, town, or state, to another; to go and live at another place. See also move out and move in.
"I decided to move to the country for a more peaceful life."
- The relocation of goods
- A causing of a movement
"The rats' movings are willed movements."
- That moves or move.
"moving pictures"
- That causes someone to feel emotion.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word's structure suggests a derivation from common English phonetic roots, though specific origin data is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "moving", surprising the rest of the board members."
- โข "The referee verified that "moving" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 12 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 12 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 16 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is MOVING a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is MOVING worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in MOVING? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing MOVING:
- # the moving effect
- # master of moving
- # playing with moving
- # in terms of moving
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