mover (B2)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈmuːvər/
Definition
A person or company whose job is to transport furniture and other possessions when people move from one house or office to another.
Examples
We hired professional movers to carefully pack and transport all our fragile items.
The movers arrived early in the morning to begin loading the truck with our boxes.
After the movers left, we realized we still had a lot of unpacking to do.
How to Use mover
- a mover and a shaker (idiom)
- An energetic person who has a lot of influence and is important in their field. — "He's a real mover and a shaker in the tech industry, always starting new ventures."
- key mover (collocation)
- An important person who initiates or drives a project or idea. — "She was a key mover in getting the new community center built."
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