The difference between Moving and Stationary

When used as nouns, moving means the relocation of goods, whereas stationary means one who, or that which, is stationary, such as a planet when apparently it has neither progressive nor retrograde motion.

When used as adjectives, moving means that moves or move, whereas stationary means not moving.

check bellow for the other definitions of Moving and Stationary

  1. Moving as an adjective (not comparable):

    That moves or move.

    Examples:

    "moving pictures"

  2. Moving as an adjective:

    That causes someone to feel emotion.

  1. Moving as a verb:

  1. Moving as a noun (uncountable):

    The relocation of goods

  2. Moving as a noun (countable):

    A causing of a movement

    Examples:

    "The rats' movings are willed movements."

  1. Stationary as an adjective:

    Not moving.

    Examples:

    "The train remained stationary for a few moments, before lurching forward along the track."

  2. Stationary as an adjective:

    incapable of being moved

  3. Stationary as an adjective:

    unchanging

  1. Stationary as a noun:

    One who, or that which, is stationary, such as a planet when apparently it has neither progressive nor retrograde motion.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Holland"

  2. Stationary as a noun:

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