Dictionary-enhanced word family
Word Forms of “Move”
To go from one place to another or to make something go.
Word Family of Move
How to Use Each Word Form in a Sentence
- The cat moved slowly across the floor. A1
- We move to a new house next month. A2
- The board decided to move the meeting to Friday. B1
Word Form Patterns for Move
-tion
Adds **-tion** to form a noun describing an action, process, or result. Example: move → motion.
-able
Adds **-able** to form an adjective meaning capable of, or worthy of, that action. Example: move → movable.
-er
Adds **-er** to make a noun for a person or thing that performs the action. Example: move → mover.
Common Word Form Mistakes with Move
Wrong: They are move to Boston.
Correct: They are moving to Boston.
After 'are', use -ing form (moving), not base form.
Frequently Asked Questions About Word Forms of Move
What are the word forms of “move”?
The confirmed forms are shown in the word family cards above. Missing parts of speech are hidden instead of filled with placeholder text.
What part of speech is “move”?
“move” is primarily a verb. Some forms above show how the same root works as other parts of speech.