Meanings
verbmove about (third-person singular simple present moves about, present participle moving about, simple past and past participle moved about)
present singular third person moves about · participle present moving about · participle past moved about · past moved about
- ambitransitiveTo move from place to place.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 行動 /行动, 走動 /走动
- 行動 /行动 (xíngdòng)move from place to place
- 走動 /走动 (zǒudòng)move from place to place
- 遷移 /迁移 (qiānyí)move from place to place
Esperanto cirkuli
- cirkulimove from place to place
Finnish siirtää
- siirtäämove from place to place
Italian spostarsi
- spostarsimove from place to place
Māori ori
- orimove from place to place
Polish ruszać się
- ruszać sięmove from place to place
Portuguese circular
- circularmove from place to place
Cite this entry
APA
move about. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/move%20about
MLA
“move about.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/move%20about. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “move about,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/move%20about.
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