lateral movement

collocation in English

meaningsoflateralandmovement

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lateral
adjective
uk
/ˈlæt.ər.əl/
us
/ˈlæt̬.ɚ.əl/
biology,medicalformalorspecialized
relating to the sides of an object or plant or to ...
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movement
noun
uk
/ˈmuːv.mənt/
us
/ˈmuːv.mənt/
a change ...
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(Definition oflateralandmovementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflateral movement

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A wide pair have been added so that dramaticlateralmovementcan be perceived by everyone.
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Lateralmovementof extrasynaptic receptors to the synapse (4) can also replenish receptors at this location.
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Increase of the temperature increases membrane fluidity, which makeslateralmovementof the receptor possible (3).
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At other sites where little solution had been applied, thelateralmovementof contaminants was limited.
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Increased temperature increases membrane fluidity, which makeslateralmovementof the receptor possible (3).
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Thelateralmovementof litter increased from the plateau (upper landscape position) towards the riparian zone.
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Lateralmovementis considered an important factor in seed dispersal in environments with sparse vegetation.
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The talent-to-portfolio matching argument, for example, predicts thelateralmovementof ministers that is also a feature of our moral hazard model of reshuffles.
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A comparison between the two group's images will take place involving the monitoring of ant/post movement, sup/inf movement andlateralmovement.
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We therefore suggest thatlateralmovementof cell bodies is one mechanism by which cells respond to the homotypic constraints upon cell positioning.
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Lateralmovementin multi-mono works polarises in the loudspeaker cabinets and the richness of a three-dimensional 'stage' is rare.
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To illustrate how continuous extrapolation results in a dynamic illusion effect, we simulated thelateralmovementof a hand hitting three moving discs.
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There is little possibility oflateralmovementinto commerce or industry.
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A lower platform provides omnidirectionallateralmovement.
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Lateralmovementis limited to 90 left and right azimuth.
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The new secondary suspension offered firmer support againstlateralmovement.
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In reality such lifting tasks are comparatively rare since most will involvelateralmovement, rotation or some other asymmetrical requirement.
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The use of contour ridges with tied ridges to prevent thelateralmovementof water is becoming universal.
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Lateralmovementof ground forces is difficult when enemy penetration is accepted in the design for battle.
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The cellist is furthermore anchored, if in good playing posture, with both feet on the floor and the cello firmly secure between the legs, solateralmovementis difficult.
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Despite his size, he remains quite mobile with goodlateralmovement.
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This method oflateralmovementis most effective when the puck is far from the net.
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This control is also called "collective" as distinct from the "cyclic" control forlateralmovement.
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Thislateralmovementof sea floors past each other is where transform faults are currently active.
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