setting in motion

A form of set in motion — To trigger movement or progress; to get going.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of set in motion
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APA

setting in motion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/setting%20in%20motion

MLA

“setting in motion.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/setting%20in%20motion. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “setting in motion,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/setting%20in%20motion.

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