Animation

n. vitality; wakefulness; creation of cartoons

The bouncing ball animation (below) consists of these 6 frames. This animation moves at 10 frames per second.Animation is the rapid display of a sequence of images of 2-D artwork or model positions in order to create an illusion of movement. It is an optical illusion of motion due to the phenomenon of persistence of vision, and can be created and demonstrated in a number of ways. The most common method of presenting animation is as a motion picture or video program, although several other forms of presenting animation also exist.
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Noun
1. the condition of living or the state of being alive; "while there's life there's hope"; "life depends on many chemical and physical processes"
(synonym) life, living, aliveness
(hypernym) being, beingness, existence
(hyponym) eternal life, life eternal
(attribute) alive(p)
2. the property of being able to survive and grow; "the vitality of a seed"
(synonym) vitality
(hypernym) animateness, aliveness, liveness
(attribute) alive(p)
3. quality of being active or spirited or alive and vigorous
(synonym) spiritedness, invigoration, brio, vivification
(hypernym) activeness, activity
(hyponym) chirpiness
(attribute) spirited
4. the activity of giving vitality and vigour to something
(synonym) vivification, invigoration
(hypernym) energizing, activating, activation
5. the making of animated cartoons
(hypernym) filming, cinematography, motion-picture photography
6. general activity and motion
(synonym) liveliness
(hypernym) activity

n. animation, vitality; wakefulness; creation of cartoons

n. animation, liveliness; bounce; gusto; lift, stir; strenuousness, hustle and bustle