Looking for the meaning of the word COMMOTIONS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of COMMOTIONS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Commotion
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin commotio(n-), from com- ‘altogether’ + motio (see motion)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kəˈməʊʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a state of confused and noisy disturbance
Short Definition:state of confused and noisy disturbance
Examples:- she was distracted by a commotion across the street
- they set off firecrackers to make a lot of commotion
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