单词 | motion |
释义 | motionDefinitions 1. General: Proposal formally submitted to a meeting for discussion and possible adoption as a resolution. 2. Legal: Oral or written application to a court requesting it to issue an order to force performance of an action in favor of the applicant party (called the mover). Normally, the applicant must serve a notice of motion on the opposing party to forewarn it, but some motions (called 'ex parte') can be brought without such warning. 3. Legislative: Proposal on a specific issue, put for debate and voting under formal parliamentary procedure. Use 'motion' in a SentenceThe motion for ending world hunger was submitted to Congress from the people of the state due to their concern for lack of food plaguing the world. The man's attorney entered a motion asking for a cease-and-desist order to prevent his co-worker from using his ideas for a new business. My friend went to jail and his public attorney is currently trying to set a motion for bail, so he can get out of jail and be a free man. |
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