: one that moves or sets something in motion
especially
: one whose business or occupation is the moving of household goods from one residence to another
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Gold futures were the biggest mover besides the dollar, gaining 0.3%.
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Sarah Min,christina Cheddar Berk, CNBC, 25 Aug. 2025
As students and other movers drive trucks on move-in day, there’s usually a jump in Storrowing — when a truck crashes into one of the many low bridges on Storrow Drive, Soldiers Field Road and Memorial Drive.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 25 Aug. 2025
Some early movers are experimenting with exactly this—offering cash discounts, extra loyalty points or even exclusive deals for users who pay with crypto wallets instead of cards.
—Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Aug. 2025
Other movers in this market segment include Kinaxis, Logility, E2open, BlueYonder (supply chain), ToolsGroup (retail planning), o9 Solutions and Anaplan.
—Adrian Bridgwater, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
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Sarah Min,christina Cheddar Berk, CNBC, 25 Aug. 2025
As students and other movers drive trucks on move-in day, there’s usually a jump in Storrowing — when a truck crashes into one of the many low bridges on Storrow Drive, Soldiers Field Road and Memorial Drive.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 25 Aug. 2025
Some early movers are experimenting with exactly this—offering cash discounts, extra loyalty points or even exclusive deals for users who pay with crypto wallets instead of cards.
—Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Aug. 2025
Other movers in this market segment include Kinaxis, Logility, E2open, BlueYonder (supply chain), ToolsGroup (retail planning), o9 Solutions and Anaplan.
—Adrian Bridgwater, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
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“Mover.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mover. Accessed 3 Sep. 2025.
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mover
noun
mov·er
ˈmü-vər 
: one that moves or sets something in motion
especially
: a person or company that moves the belongings of others from one home to another
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