locomotion
/ˌloʊkəˈmoʊʃən/
noun
- The ability or act of moving from place to place.
- The study of animal locomotion helps engineers design better robots.
- After the injury, his locomotion was limited to using crutches.
- Wheels provide efficient locomotion for vehicles on roads.
- Movement or travel, especially by mechanical means.
- Space locomotion requires overcoming Earth's gravity.
- Steam power revolutionized locomotion in the 19th century.
- The museum has an exhibit on the history of human locomotion.
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