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View synonyms for self-moving
self-moving
[ self-moo-ving, self- ]
adjective
- capable of moving without an external agency.
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Other Words From
- self-movement noun
- self-mover noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of self-moving1
First recorded in 1575–85
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Example Sentences
Descartes’ remarkable and novel claim, first stated in the Discourse on Method, was that animals are automata, that is, complex, self-moving machines.
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There is also Travelmate, a self-moving suitcase that follows its owner and is expected to be available this year.
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"Is the highest principle regarded as a fixed, abstract, and rigid one, or as a concrete and self-moving one?"
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The world consists of a finite number of atoms, which have in their own nature a self-moving force or principle.
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Having devised a scheme for perpetual motion he constructed several wheels which he claimed to be self-moving.
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