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emotion
noun
a
strong
feeling
such
as
happiness
,
anger
,
or
fear
that
you
have
in
response
to
something
that
happens
or
that
you
think
about
•
The
little
boy
could
not
hide
his
emotion
when
he
opened
the
gift
.
The
little
boy
could
not
hide
his
emotion
when
he
opened
the
gift
.
•
He
tried
to
control
his
emotions
during
the
interview
.
He
tried
to
control
his
emotions
during
the
interview
.
noun
feelings
in
general
,
considered
as
one
side
of
human
nature
,
as
different
from
thought
or
reason
•
Music
can
speak
to
emotion
more
powerfully
than
words
.
Music
can
speak
to
emotion
more
powerfully
than
words
.
•
He
decided
to
trust
logic
over
emotion
in
making
the
choice
.
He
decided
to
trust
logic
over
emotion
in
making
the
choice
.
noun
strong
feeling
that
is
shown
in
someone's
voice
,
face
,
or
behaviour
•
There
was
real
emotion
in
her
voice
as
she
thanked
the
crowd
.
There
was
real
emotion
in
her
voice
as
she
thanked
the
crowd
.
•
His
painting
is
full
of
emotion
.
His
painting
is
full
of
emotion
.
motion
verb
to
make
a
hand
or
body
movement
that
tells
someone
to
come
,
go
,
or
do
something
•
The
teacher
motioned
for
the
noisy
class
to
settle
down
.
The
teacher
motioned
for
the
noisy
class
to
settle
down
.
•
He
motioned
me
over
to
the
window
to
see
the
rainbow
.
He
motioned
me
over
to
the
window
to
see
the
rainbow
.
noun
a
formal
suggestion
made
in
a
meeting
that
people
vote
on
•
Councillor
Park
introduced
a
motion
to
build
a
new
community
garden
.
Councillor
Park
introduced
a
motion
to
build
a
new
community
garden
.
•
After
a
short
debate
,
the
board
unanimously
passed
the
motion
.
After
a
short
debate
,
the
board
unanimously
passed
the
motion
.
noun
a
formal
request
that
a
lawyer
makes
to
a
judge
asking
the
court
to
do
something
•
The
defense
filed
a
motion
to
dismiss
the
charges
.
The
defense
filed
a
motion
to
dismiss
the
charges
.
•
Tomorrow
the
judge
will
hear
the
motion
for
a
new
trial
.
Tomorrow
the
judge
will
hear
the
motion
for
a
new
trial
.
promotion
noun
the
act
of
giving
someone
a
higher
or
more
important
job
or
rank
at
work
•
After
three
years
at
the
company
,
Maria
finally
got
the
promotion
she
had
worked
hard
for
.
After
three
years
at
the
company
,
Maria
finally
got
the
promotion
she
had
worked
hard
for
.
•
The
supervisor
announced
Tony's
promotion
during
the
morning
meeting
,
and
everyone
applauded
.
The
supervisor
announced
Tony's
promotion
during
the
morning
meeting
,
and
everyone
applauded
.
From
Latin
promotio
“
a
moving
forward
,
advancement
,”
from
promotus
,
past
participle
of
promovere
“
to
move
forward
.”
noun
activities
done
to
advertise
,
publicize
,
or
increase
sales
of
a
product
,
service
,
or
event
•
The
store
is
running
a
summer
promotion
on
all
sportswear
.
The
store
is
running
a
summer
promotion
on
all
sportswear
.
•
The
marketing
team
designed
a
social
media
promotion
to
attract
new
customers
.
The
marketing
team
designed
a
social
media
promotion
to
attract
new
customers
.
Sense
developed
in
19th-century
commerce
as
manufacturers
sought
ways
to
‘
move
products
forward
’
toward
buyers
.
noun
the
act
of
supporting
or
encouraging
something
so
that
it
develops
,
spreads
,
or
succeeds
•
The
charity
is
dedicated
to
the
promotion
of
literacy
in
rural
areas
.
The
charity
is
dedicated
to
the
promotion
of
literacy
in
rural
areas
.
•
Government
policies
focus
on
the
promotion
of
renewable
energy
sources
.
Government
policies
focus
on
the
promotion
of
renewable
energy
sources
.
Extended
meaning
of
advancing
an
idea
or
cause
recorded
from
the
early
17th
century
.
noun
in
chess
,
the
replacement
of
a
pawn
that
reaches
the
farthest
rank
with
a
queen
,
rook
,
bishop
,
or
knight
•
With
a
clever
move
,
her
pawn
reached
the
eighth
rank
and
she
made
a
promotion
to
a
queen
.
With
a
clever
move
,
her
pawn
reached
the
eighth
rank
and
she
made
a
promotion
to
a
queen
.
•
The
grandmaster
sacrificed
material
to
force
a
decisive
promotion
.
The
grandmaster
sacrificed
material
to
force
a
decisive
promotion
.
Adopted
into
chess
terminology
in
the
mid-18th
century
,
likening
the
pawn
’
s
rise
to
social
advancement
.