movement -
n. 1 the act or an instance of moving or being moved.
2 a the moving parts of a mechanism (esp. a clock or watch). b a particular group of these.
3 a a body of persons with a common object (the peace
movement). b a
campaign undertaken by such a body.
4 (usu. in pl.) a person's activities and whereabouts, esp. at a
particular time.
5 Mus. a principal
division of a longer musical work,
self-sufficient in terms of key, tempo, structure, etc.
6 the progressive development of a poem, story, etc.
7
motion of the bowels.
8 a an activity in a market for some commodity. b a rise or fall in price.
9 a mental impulse.
10 a development of position by a military force or unit.
[ME f. OF f. med.L movimentum (as MOVE)] 
