Motive is from the French word "motif," which was adopted about 700 years ago.
Motive is from the French word "motif," which was adopted about 700 years ago.
T = Type O = Origin M = Motive A = Audience C = Content R = Reliability U = usefulness
A by-motive is a hidden motive.
An ulterior motive is a motive that they have beyond the main motive. They often do not show that they have this motive and it is often not good. The ulterior motive is almost always has it for their own good only.
"Weihachtsmotive" is a German word in origin. It is best translated as Christmas motive and generally and loosely covers anything related to Christmas.
The police are trying to find the motive of the murder.Money is my main motive.
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A motive is a smaller part of the larger theme! :)
1 - Transaction motive 2 - Precautionary motive 3 - Speculative motive
a motive is something a criminal has
my motive in school is to get good grades
my motive in school is to get good grades