Definition of Motif. Meaning of Motif. Synonyms of Motif

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Definition of Motif

Motif
Motif Mo"tif, n. [F.] Motive.

Meaning of Motif from wikipedia

- Look up motif in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Motif may refer to: Motif (chess composition), an element of a move in the consideration of its purpose...
- In computing, Motif refers to both a graphical user interface (GUI) specification and the widget toolkit for building applications that follow that specification...
- A motif (/moʊˈtiːf/ (listen) moh-TEEF) is any distinctive feature or idea that recurs across a story; often, it helps develop other narrative elements...
- In music, a motif (pronunciation) (help·info) IPA: (/moʊˈtiːf/) (also motive) is a short musical idea, a salient recurring figure, musical fragment or...
- The Motif-Index of Folk-Literature is a six volume catalogue of motifs, granular elements of folklore, composed by American folklorist Stith Thompson (1932–1936...
- Motif description is the term that has been used for a form of dance notation; however, the current preferred terminology is Motif Notation. It is a subset...
- The Yamaha Motif is a series of music workstation synthesizers, first released by Yamaha Corporation in August 2001. The Motif replaced the EX series...
- In biology, a sequence motif is a nucleotide or amino-acid sequence pattern that is widespread and usually ****umed to be related to biological function...
- structural motif is a common three-dimensional structure that appears in a variety of different, evolutionarily unrelated molecules. A structural motif does...
- Motif Number 1, located on Bradley Wharf in the harbor town of Rockport, M****achusetts, is a replica of a former fishing shack well known to students...