–adjective

1.	capable of or having movement: a moving object.

2.	causing or producing motion.

3.	involved in changing the location of possessions, a residence, office, etc.: moving expenses.

4.	involving a motor vehicle in motion.

5.	actuating, instigating, or impelling: the moving spirit behind the party.

6.	stirring or evoking strong feelings or emotions, esp. touchingly or pathetically: a moving story.

–noun

1.	a slender or pointed end or extremity, esp. of anything long or tapered: the tips of the fingers.

2.	the top, summit, or apex: the tip of the mountain.

3.	a small piece or part, as of metal or leather, forming or covering the extremity of something: a cane with a rubber tip.

4.	Also called tip-in, tip-on. an insert, as an illustration, map, or errata slip, pasted to a page of a book, magazine, etc., usually along the binding margin.

5.	a small, delicate tool made of fine hair cemented between two cards, for applying gold leaf.

–verb (used with object)

6.	to furnish with a tip.

7.	to serve as or form the tip of.

8.	to mark or adorn the tip of.

9.	to remove the tip or stem of (berries or certain fruits or vegetables).

10.	to frost the ends of (hair strands): I'm having my hair cut and tipped tomorrow.

—Verb phrase

11.	tip in, Bookbinding. to paste the inner margin of (a map, illustration, or other plate) into a signature before gathering.