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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

make a motion

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.58 in modern English

Syllables
make a -mo-tion
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

v

propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting

Synonyms

move

Questions

What does make a motion mean?
propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting

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