MOTIVITY Synonyms: 42 Similar and Opposite Words

motivity

noun

Definition of motivity

as in mobility

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Noun

The Army plans to pair an autonomous mobility platform with interchangeable munitions pallets, allowing engineers to test different combinations.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 31 Aug. 2026
Yet internal mobility often depends on managers' awareness of what employees can do beyond their current roles and on employees being given opportunities to demonstrate adjacent capabilities.

— Sheila Callaham, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026

Definition of mobility

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In late July, Ramco filed a motion asking the judge to enforce the settlement or appoint a receiver to take control of the hospitals, saying the future of the hospitals — and their ability to ultimately reopen — hangs in the balance.

— Lisa Schencker, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2026
The revelation was part of a motion filed in federal court as part of an ongoing conspiracy case against ICE protesters.

— Brittney Melton, NPR, 25 Aug. 2026

Definition of motion

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Bedient, a reproductive endocrinologist at the Fertility Center of Las Vegas, had already ordered the usual battery of tests, including bloodwork, sperm count and motility tests and uterine anatomy exams.

— Sarah Elizabeth Richards, Scientific American, 10 Aug. 2026
These compounds have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects that help empty your stomach more quickly and maintain normal contractions that move food through the digestive tract (gastrointestinal motility).

— Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 15 July 2026

Definition of motility

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The results demonstrate the potential of using biological locomotion as part of a robotic medical-delivery system, although substantial development and field testing would be required before such technology could be used in real emergencies.

— Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 27 Aug. 2026
This change allowed for more efficient locomotion, reducing drag as the body moved across the ground.

— The Conversation, Fortune, 10 Aug. 2026

Definition of locomotion

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For Katwala, the most impressive elements from the Games were the robots playing tennis, seeming to react to the movement of the ball and, in a match featuring robots playing alongside humans in doubles, of their partner, too.

— Sarah Shephard, New York Times, 1 Sep. 2026
Precision control for launchers Curtiss-Wright’s electromechanical actuators will provide precise movement and positioning for the system.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 31 Aug. 2026

Definition of movement

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