What does mover mean?

Definitions for mover
ˈmu vərmover

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. movernoun

    workman employed by a moving company

    "the movers were very careful with the grand piano"

  2. proposer, movernoun

    (parliamentary procedure) someone who makes a formal motion

  3. movernoun

    someone who moves

  4. mover, public mover, moving company, removal firm, removal companynoun

    a company that moves the possessions of a family or business from one site to another

Wiktionary

  1. movernoun

    Someone who or something which moves.

  2. movernoun

    A dancer.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Movernoun

    Etymology: from move.

    O thou eternal mover of the heav’ns,
    Look with a gentle eye upon this wretch. William Shakespeare.

    The strength of a spring were better assisted by the labour of some intelligent mover, as the heavenly orbs are supposed to be turned. John Wilkins, Math. Magick.

    You as the soul, as the first mover, you
    Vigour and life on ev’ry part bestow. Edmund Waller.

    So orbs from the first mover motion take,
    Yet each their proper revolutions make. Dryden.

    See here these movers, that do prize their honours
    At a crack’d drachm; cushions, leaden spoons,
    Ere yet the fight be done, pack up. William Shakespeare, Coriolanus.

    If any question be moved concerning the doctrine of the church of England expressed in the thirty-nine articles, give not the least ear to the movers thereof. Francis Bacon.

ChatGPT

  1. mover

    A mover is an individual or a company that provides services related to the transport and relocation of personal possession, office equipment, and other goods from one location to another. This can include packing, loading, transporting, unloading and arranging the items at the new location. "Mover" may also refer to something or someone that initiates or causes change or action.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Movernoun

    a person or thing that moves, stirs, or changes place

  2. Movernoun

    a person or thing that imparts motion, or causes change of place; a motor

  3. Movernoun

    one who, or that which, excites, instigates, or causes movement, change, etc.; as, movers of sedition

  4. Movernoun

    a proposer; one who offers a proposition, or recommends anything for consideration or adoption; as, the mover of a resolution in a legislative body

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. mover

    Synonymous with motor.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of mover in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of mover in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of mover in a Sentence

  1. Yao Ming:

    The NBA has a first-mover competitive advantage in China, when China was going through its economic reform in the 1990s, the NBA was the first league to market there. They've spent nearly three decades and millions of dollars on establishing a market presence in China; to have that undermined by a tweet is a big issue for them.

  2. Randy Gerardes:

    Being first out of the gate may offer some first-mover advantages, but it's difficult to ascertain exactly how much activity that will stimulate or how much revenue.

  3. Mark Giblett:

    As such, it is likely that Japanese and Chinese companies will be bidding quite aggressively on the early projects so that they can secure a 'first mover' advantage in the market.

  4. Ed Barton:

    Certainly for online publishing, online news sites, it's a major threat to the business model. They're very, very effective at online display blocking, firstly, it was a very early mover. Secondly, it's incredibly user-friendly. Thirdly, there's a very well-curated list of sites to block so it's all done for you.

  5. Marc Amons:

    Valero has been a relatively early mover on renewable diesel in the U.S., once this is completed, assuming no other large unknown projects come online, it would place them as the largest renewable diesel producer in the U.S.

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