noun, feminine/mɔ.sjɔ̃/plural: motions
motion
“Il s'agit d'une motion de censure.” — It's all about a motion of no confidence.
Related: motion de censure
Inherited from Old French motion, mocion, borrowed from Latin mōtiōnem, noun of action from perfect passive participle mōtus (“having been moved”), from verb movēre (“move”), + noun of action suffix -iō.