mover

noun

mov·er | \ ˈmü-vər

Definition of mover

: 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

Examples of mover in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web To land the order, Tesla was able to play off its first-mover advantage by offering Hertz a network of places customers could recharge their vehicles. — Nora Naughton, WSJ, 26 Oct. 2021 The goal of each company is often to scale and achieve a first-mover advantage in their market. — Brittain Ladd, Forbes, 26 Oct. 2021 That first-mover advantage is looking more like a liability right now as the effectiveness of that initial batch of doses appears to wear down, and cases spike again. — Sophie Mellor, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2021 Brown is a chain-mover as a receiver and a good blocker in the run game. — Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press, 11 Oct. 2021 Reilly, a pending free agent, acquitted himself well as a puck-mover. — BostonGlobe.com, 15 June 2021 In the meantime, first mover governments should continue to improve their respective governance frameworks to incentivize investment in the space. — Yaw Okyere Thompson, Quartz, 22 Oct. 2021 If that doesn’t change, expect Reigns to remain atop the WWE throne—both as its top merchandise mover and its Universal Champion. — Blake Oestriecher, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2021 Heady puck-mover with a long, strong defender is a preferable combo for most situations. — BostonGlobe.com, 3 Oct. 2021

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