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movement
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movement
1. 
a. the evacuation of the bowels
b. the matter evacuated
2. Music a principal self-contained section of a symphony, sonata, etc., usually having its own structure
3. tempo or pace, as in music or literature
4. Fine arts the appearance of motion in painting, sculpture, etc.
5. Prosody the rhythmic structure of verse
6. Commerce a change in the market price of a security or commodity


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The greater the apparent motion, the nearer the star.
This apparent motion of the sky varies depending on where you are on the Earth--so latitude, or where you live is important.
Latitude (position north-south) could be read by observing the apparent motion of the sun.
 
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