A1 noun 격식체

motion

/ˈmoʊ.ʃən/

In law, a motion is a formal request made to a judge or a court. It asks the court to make a decision or take a specific action during a legal case.

예시

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1

The lawyer made a motion to help his client.

The lawyer made a motion to help his client.

2

The defense filed a motion to dismiss the case.

The defense filed a motion to dismiss the case.

3

The lawyer is going to ask for a motion today.

The lawyer is going to ask for a motion today.

어휘 가족

명사
motion
Verb
move
형용사
motional
관련
movement
💡

암기 팁

Think of 'motion' as a way to make the case 'move' forward by asking the judge for help.

빠른 퀴즈

The judge will decide on the lawyer's ____ to stop the trial tomorrow.

정답!

정답은: motion

예시

1

The lawyer made a motion to help his client.

everyday

The lawyer made a motion to help his client.

2

The defense filed a motion to dismiss the case.

formal

The defense filed a motion to dismiss the case.

3

The lawyer is going to ask for a motion today.

informal

The lawyer is going to ask for a motion today.

4

A motion is a standard procedural tool in the legal system.

academic

A motion is a standard procedural tool in the legal system.

5

The company filed a motion to protect its private data.

business

The company filed a motion to protect its private data.

어휘 가족

명사
motion
Verb
move
형용사
motional
관련
movement

자주 쓰는 조합

file a motion file a motion
grant a motion grant a motion
deny a motion deny a motion
table a motion table a motion
written motion written motion

자주 쓰는 구문

set in motion

set in motion

go through the motions

go through the motions

pass a motion

pass a motion

자주 혼동되는 단어

motion vs movement

Movement is a physical change of position, while a motion in law is a formal request.

📝

사용 참고사항

Use 'motion' when a lawyer is asking the court for a specific rule or action. It is very common in American and British courtrooms.

⚠️

자주 하는 실수

Learners sometimes use 'move' as a noun for a court request, but the correct legal noun is 'motion'.

💡

암기 팁

Think of 'motion' as a way to make the case 'move' forward by asking the judge for help.

📖

어원

From the Latin word 'motionem', which means 'a moving' or 'an action'.

문법 패턴

countable noun often follows verbs like 'file', 'make', or 'grant' plural: motions
🌍

문화적 맥락

In many English-speaking legal systems, 'filing a motion' is the primary way lawyers communicate with a judge before a trial starts.

빠른 퀴즈

The judge will decide on the lawyer's ____ to stop the trial tomorrow.

정답!

정답은: motion

law 관련 단어

copyright

A1

The legal right that gives the creator of an original work the power to control how it is used. It prevents others from copying, selling, or performing the work without the owner's permission.

judge

A1

A judge is a person who works in a court of law and makes official decisions about legal cases. They listen to the facts and decide how to punish people who break the law.

duty

A1

A duty is something that you must do because it is your job or because it is the right thing to do. In law, it is a legal responsibility that a person or group has to follow.

lease

A1

A lease is a legal agreement that lets someone use a building, land, or equipment for a set amount of time. In return, the person must pay a specific amount of money to the owner.

sentence

A1

A sentence is a punishment given by a judge to someone who has been found guilty of a crime. It explains how much time a person must spend in prison or how much money they must pay as a fine.

clause

A1

A clause is a specific section, paragraph, or individual rule within a legal document or contract. It explains a particular condition or requirement that the people involved must follow.

liberty

A1

Liberty is the state of being free within society from control or oppressive restrictions. it is the right and power to believe, act, and express oneself as one chooses.

hearing

A1

In a legal context, a hearing is a formal meeting where a judge or official listens to facts and arguments about a specific issue. It is typically shorter and less formal than a full trial but follows strict legal rules.

justice

A1

Justice is the quality of being fair and reasonable in how people are treated. It also refers to the legal system and the way laws are used to punish people who do wrong.

verdict

A1

A verdict is the official decision made by a jury or judge in a court of law about whether someone is guilty or not guilty. It is also used to describe a person's final opinion or judgment about something after testing or considering it.

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