perimovement

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adjective

Before and after a movement of the body

OriginEnglish movement ← Middle English mevement ← Old French movement →
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Meanings

adjectiveperimovement (not comparable)
  1. not comparableBefore and after a movement of the body

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*per-
  2. Ancient Greekπερῐ́ (perĭ́)
  3. Englishperi-
  4. Proto-Indo-European*m(y)ewh₁-
  5. Proto-Indo-European*m(y)owh₁éyeti
  6. Proto-Italic*moweō
  7. Latinmovēre
  8. Old Frenchmovoir
  9. Old Frenchmovement
  10. Middle Englishmevement
  11. Englishmovement
  12. Englishperimovement

From peri- + movement.

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APA

perimovement. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perimovement

MLA

“perimovement.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perimovement. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “perimovement,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perimovement.

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