- motive [moving] force
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движущая сила; тяговое усилие; сила тяги
Англо-русский словарь технических терминов. 2005.
Англо-русский словарь технических терминов. 2005.
motive — mo·tive n [Anglo French motif, from Middle French motif adjective, moving, from Medieval Latin motivus, from Latin motus, past participle of movēre to move]: something (as a need or desire) that causes a person to act ◇ In criminal law, motive is … Law dictionary
motive# — motive n 1 Motive, spring, impulse, incentive, inducement, spur, goad all denote a stimulus inciting or prompting a person to act or behave in a definite way. Motive applies chiefly to such an emotion as fear, anger, hatred, or love or to a… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Moving the Mountain (novel) — Moving the Mountain Author(s) Charlotte Perkins Gilman … Wikipedia
force — [fôrs, fōrs] n. [ME < OFr < VL * fortia, * forcia < L fortis, strong: see FORT1] 1. strength; energy; vigor; power 2. the intensity of power; impetus [the force of a blow] 3. a) physical power or strength exerted against a person or… … English World dictionary
moving — I (evoking emotion) adjective absorbing, affecting, agitating, animating, arousing, arresting, astonishing, awakening, breathtaking, captivating, charming, dramatic, electrifying, enchanting, encouraging, evocative, exciting, excitive, expressive … Law dictionary
Motive (algebraic geometry) — For other uses, see Motive (disambiguation). In algebraic geometry, a motive (or sometimes motif, following French usage) denotes some essential part of an algebraic variety . To date, pure motives have been defined, while conjectural mixed… … Wikipedia
motive — mo|tive1 [ˈməutıv US ˈmou ] n [Date: 1500 1600; : Old French; Origin: motif, from motif moving ; MOTIVE2] 1.) the reason that makes someone do something, especially when this reason is kept hidden ▪ What do you suppose the killer s motive was?… … Dictionary of contemporary English
motive — Synonyms and related words: activating, active, actuating, aim, ambition, angle, animating, animus, antecedent, argument, aspiration, attraction, basis, burden, case, causal, causative, cause, chapter, compelling, concern, consideration, counsel … Moby Thesaurus
impetus — I noun actuation, boost, call, drive, encouragement, energy, force, goad, impellent, impelling force, impulse, impulsion, incentive, influence, instigation, jog, jolt, kick, momentum, motive, moving force, pressure, propellant, propulsion,… … Law dictionary
performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains … Universalium
Occasionalism — Daisie Radner The seventeenth century doctrine known as occasionalism arose in response to a perceived problem. Cartesian philosophy generated the problem and provided the context for the answer. In the Cartesian ontology, mind and matter are… … History of philosophy