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Apparent movement   /əpˈɛrənt mˈuvmənt/   Listen
Apparent movement

noun
1.
An optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object.  Synonyms: apparent motion, motion, movement.  "The succession of flashing lights gave an illusion of movement"






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"Apparent movement" Quotes from Famous Books



... remained more like a corpse than a living being, in a state of absolute unconsciousness, and without an apparent movement of either muscle or limb. After a time the mind began to act, and strange and distorted dreams and visions flitted through his disordered mind and troubled him. At first all was confusion and discord. Then there came to him something more like a vision than a dream, ...
— Oowikapun - How the Gospel Reached the Nelson River Indians • Egerton Ryerson Young



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