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Noun: mover  moo-vu(r)
  1. A company that moves the possessions of a family or business from one site to another
    "They hired a mover to handle their cross-country relocation";
    - public mover, moving company, removal firm, removal company, removalist [Austral]
     
  2. Workman employed by a moving company
    "the movers were very careful with the grand piano"
     
  3. Someone who moves
    "The mover carefully packed and transported the fragile antiques"
     
  4. (parliamentary procedure) someone who makes a formal motion
    "The mover introduced a bill to increase funding for education";
    - proposer

Derived forms: movers

Type of: company, conceiver, mastermind, originator, traveler [US], traveller [Brit, Cdn], working person

Encyclopedia: Mover, Jonathan