: 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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The potential jurors include a middle school physical education teacher, a mover who finds work on Taskrabbit and a massage therapist and actor who belongs to SAG-AFTRA and the Actors’ Equity unions.
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Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 6 May 2025
Help the moving process go smoothly with our checklist of can’t-forget tasks and tips, from staying fueled to facilitating movers to triple-checking for lost items on your final walk-through.
—Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 May 2025
But the biggest spring mover might have been a senior who played in all 16 games last season and logged nearly 400 snaps.
—Pete Sampson, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
High switching costs mean early movers can dominate, making capital a key advantage in the race to embed.
—Sindhya Valloppillil, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
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Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 6 May 2025
Help the moving process go smoothly with our checklist of can’t-forget tasks and tips, from staying fueled to facilitating movers to triple-checking for lost items on your final walk-through.
—Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 May 2025
But the biggest spring mover might have been a senior who played in all 16 games last season and logged nearly 400 snaps.
—Pete Sampson, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
High switching costs mean early movers can dominate, making capital a key advantage in the race to embed.
—Sindhya Valloppillil, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
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“Mover.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mover. Accessed 20 May. 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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