1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Move.

2. (a.) Changing place or posture; causing motion or action; as, a moving car, or power.

3. (a.) Exciting movement of the mind; adapted to move the sympathies, passions, or affections; touching; pathetic; as, a moving appeal.

4. (n.) The act of changing place or posture; esp., the act of changing one's dwelling place or place of business.

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