Betekenis van:
motive

motive
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
  • mbt. beweeglijkheid
  • causing or able to cause motion
"a motive force"
"motive power"

Synoniemen

motive
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
  • de motor betreffend
  • causing or able to cause motion
"a motive force"
"motive power"

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motive
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
    • impelling to action
    "motive pleas"

    Synoniemen

    motive
    Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • zin om iets te doen
    • the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior
    "he acted with the best of motives"

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    Hyponiemen

    motive
    Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • bewegingskracht
    • the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior
    "he acted with the best of motives"

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    motive
    Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • het kleinste gedeelte van een muzikale zin
    • a theme that is repeated or elaborated in a piece of music

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    motive
    Zelfstandig naamwoord
      • a design or figure that consists of recurring shapes or colors, as in architecture or decoration

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      Voorbeeldzinnen

      1. She is acting from some selfish motive.
      2. What's his motive for committing murder?
      3. What was his motive for setting the house on fire?
      4. Your motive was admirable, but your action was not.
      5. Nobody seemed to have a motive for the murder.
      6. Now we are better able to understand their motive.
      7. These days, the motive for marriage is not necessarily pure.
      8. Bomb-making criminals frequently have the motive of wanting public attention.
      9. You may rest assured; I have no ulterior motive in making this donation.
      10. Persons attempting to find a motive in this narrative will be prosecuted; persons attempting to find a moral in it will be banished; persons attempting to find a plot in it will be shot.
      11. The main motive for organised crime is financial gain.
      12. Vessels with their own motive power can be covered.
      13. The main motive for cross-border organised crime is financial gain.
      14. Technical Note ‘Active tooling units’ are devices for applying motive power, process energy or sensing to a work piece.
      15. N.B.:'Active tooling unit' means a device for applying motive power, process energy or sensing to the workpiece.