Pronunciation: /sɛt ɪn ˈmoʊʃən/
noun a person, place, thing, or idea
A1 The teacher set in motion the lesson by turning on the projector.
A2 The wind set in motion the leaves on the trees.
B1 The new manager set in motion a series of changes in the company.
B2 The government's decision to increase taxes set in motion a heated debate among the citizens.
C1 The discovery of a new species set in motion a worldwide research effort.
C2 The CEO's bold strategy set in motion a period of unprecedented growth for the company.
verb a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence
A1 She set in motion the toy car by pushing it forward.
A2 The teacher set in motion the lesson by introducing the topic.
B1 The new manager set in motion a series of changes to improve efficiency.
B2 The government set in motion a plan to revitalize the economy.
C1 The CEO set in motion a strategy to expand the company's global presence.
C2 The artist set in motion a new artistic movement that gained international recognition.
preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence
A1 The teacher set in motion the lesson by writing the topic on the board.
A2 The team captain set in motion the plan for the upcoming game.
B1 The new manager set in motion a series of changes to improve efficiency.
B2 The CEO set in motion a company-wide initiative to reduce carbon emissions.
C1 The president set in motion a diplomatic strategy to resolve the conflict.
C2 The visionary leader set in motion a movement for social change.
formal The new government policies were set in motion to address the economic crisis.
informal The plan to renovate the office was set in motion last week.
slang Once the music started playing, everyone was set in motion on the dance floor.
figurative Her inspiring speech set in motion a wave of change within the community.
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