26984 words

movers

10 definitions • 9 examples
1
someone who helps people move their possessions to a different place to live or work
2
used in descriptions of how someone dances:

Examples:

He's a great mover.
3
a product that sells very well:

Examples:

These skirts have been one of our best movers this spring.
4
a person who formally makes a suggestion during a formal meeting or discussion
5
a company's shares that change in value during a particular period of time:

Examples:

Among movers today, brewer Bavaria fell 1.5 percent to 3,250 pesos.
6
a person or a company whose business is to move furniture and other possessions to a different place
7
a company whose shares go up or down in value during a particular period, often a particular day:

Examples:

Notable movers amongst the blue chips included three of the City's leading investment banks.
big/major/market mover The biggest mover in the leading index was the German telecoms giant, up 5.3p to 149.9p.
8
a company or person that does something new or makes something happen:

Examples:

The company was an early mover into online gambling.
He was portrayed as the main mover behind the dismissals.
9
a company that transports furniture and other goods for companies or people when they go to a different place to work or live:

Examples:

The proposal does not address costs for hiring professional movers.
10
someone who has a lot of influence in a particular organization or group:

Examples:

Movers and shakers in the business world could play an important role in choosing both the Republican and Democratic nominees.

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