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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object;
- Example: "the cinema relies on apparent motion"
- Example: "the succession of flashing lights gave an illusion of movement"
[syn: apparent motion, motion, apparent movement, movement]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

apparent motion
    n 1: an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid
         succession of still pictures of a moving object; "the
         cinema relies on apparent motion"; "the succession of
         flashing lights gave an illusion of movement" [syn:
         apparent motion, motion, apparent movement,
         movement]