Movement may refer to:

Common uses

* Movement (clockwork), the internal mechanism of a timepiece *

Motion In physics, motion is the phenomenon in which an object changes its position with respect to time. Motion is mathematically described in terms of displacement, distance, velocity, acceleration, speed and frame of reference to an observer and m ...

, commonly referred to as movement

Arts, entertainment, and media

Literature

* "Movement" (short story), a short story by Nancy Fulda * ''The Movement'' (comics), a comic book by Gail Simone and Freddie Williams II * "Movement (운동, 運動)", a poem by Yi-sang

Music

Groups and labels

* Movement (band), an Australian soul/ambient band *

Movements (band) Movements are a post-hardcore band from Rancho Santa Margarita, California, formed in 2015. The band was signed to a record contract with Fearless Records after playing just one show in 2015. They have released an EP, '' Outgrown Things'' (2016) ...

, an American post-hardcore band

Albums and EPs

* ''Movement'' (9mm Parabellum Bullet album) * ''Movement'' (EP), an EP by BT * ''Movement'' (Joe Harriott album), or the title track * ''Movement'' (Inhale Exhale album) * ''Movement'' (New Order album) * ''Movement'' (The Gossip album) * ''Movements'' (album), by Booka Shade

Songs

* "Movement" (LCD Soundsystem song), 2004 * "Movement" (Kompany song), 2019 * "Movement" (Hozier song), 2019 * "Movement", a 1998 song by The Black Eyed Peas from '' Behind the Front'', 1998 * "Movement", by Jamie Woon from '' Making Time'', 2015 * "Movement", by Club 8 from '' Pleasure'', 2015 * "Movement", by Bobby Hutcherson from '' Components'', 1965

Other uses in music

* Movement (music), a large division of a larger composition or musical notes * Movement (music festival), the Detroit Electronic Music Festival

Languages

* Movement (sign language), the direction and nature of the movement of the hands when signing * Syntactic movement, a phenomenon in some theories of grammar within linguistics

Society and culture

Art movement An art movement is a tendency or style in art with a specific common philosophy or goal, followed by a group of artists during a specific period of time, (usually a few months, years or decades) or, at least, with the heyday of the movement defi ...

, a tendency or style in art with a specific common philosophy or goal, followed by a group of artists during a restricted period of time *

Environmental movement The environmental movement (sometimes referred to as the ecology movement), also including conservation and green politics, is a diverse philosophical, social, and political movement for addressing environmental issues. Environmentalists a ...

, an international movement, represented by a range of organizations, from enterprises to grassroots and varies from country to country * Political movement, a coordinated group action focused on a political issue or ideology * Social movement, a coordinated group action focused on a social issue * Religious movement, a coordinated group action focused on a religious ideology

Other uses

* Motor planning, the process by which a person anticipates and implements the movement of the body