mover

[US]/'muːvə/
[UK]/'muvɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. proposer (in a meeting), someone who is on the move, prosperous and thriving thing, a person who moves houses.

Phrases & Collocations

professional mover

furniture mover

prime mover

first mover

Example Sentences

she's a lovely mover and jumper.

a fast mover in corporate circles.

Patriotism was the prime mover of the revolution.

the movers and shakers of the eighties are now cocooning.

the mover and seconder of the Loyal Address.

she was a key mover in making this successful conference happen.

He is one of the principal movers and shakers in the political arena.

Economic factors are the prime mover of change.

the belly dancer mover sensually among the tables.

The movers stripped the house of furniture.

the movers refused Mr Tierney's request to remit the motion.

The movers gave me a scant hour's notice of their arrival).

The prime mover in setting up the group was ex-lawyer James Stanley.

Anelectronic, pneumatic, or manual starting device is then used to allowprime mover starting and operation under ballhead control.

The term does not imply any particular technology, and a people mover may use technologies such as monorail, duorail, automated guideway transit or maglev.

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