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gesture

/ˈdʒɛstʃər/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does gesture mean?

noun, verb

A movement of the body, especially one that is intended to convey a message or express a feeling. To make a movement of the body in order to communicate or express a feeling.

Example

"She made a gentle gesture of apology with her hand."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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