gesture
nounUK /ˈdʒes.tʃər/
US /ˈdʒes.tʃɚ/
A gesture is a movement of your body that shows what you mean.
She made a gesture with her hand to say hello.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A kind action you do to show you care.
He brought flowers as a kind gesture.
3. To move your hands or body to show something.
The teacher gestured for us to sit down.
4. A symbolic act that shows an idea or feeling.
Giving a gift was a gesture of friendship.