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kinetic

adjective/kɪˈnɛtɪk/

relating to or resulting from motion

The kinetic energy of the moving car was converted into heat when the brakes were applied.

dynamicmovableactive
word origin — from the Greek 'kinetikos', meaning 'moving, putting in motion', from 'kinein', meaning 'to move'.