Transference, by any means, from one situation to another; a change of situation; progress toward a goal; advancement; as, after months of fruitless discussion there was finally some movement toward an agreement.

A more or less organized effort by many people to achieve some goal, especially a social or artistic goal; as, the women's liberation movement; the progressive movement in architecture.

Refers to the activities or goals of a particular group of people toward a desired end. An organized unit of human beings working together to achieve a free determined or at least commonly understood purpose.

a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals; "he was a charter member of the movement"; "politicians have to respect a mass movement"; "he led the national liberation front"

a general tendency to change (as of opinion); "not openly liberal but that is the trend of the book"; "a broad movement of the electorate to the right"

an organized action by people working toward a goal

a series of activities by people with the same concern that converge to create energy toward a common goal

a somewhat organized group of people working toward a common intellectual goal