Topic: OCCUPATIONS
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mov‧er
[countable]
[countable]1 an important person who has power and influence over what happens in a situation :
He's one of the movers and shakers in Florida politics.
mover and shaker
informal
He's one of the movers and shakers in Florida politics.2 someone or something that moves in a particular way :
Hummingbirds are quick movers.
Hummingbirds are quick movers.3 especially American EnglishBOTT someone whose job is to move furniture, boxes etc from one house to another when someone changes where they live
4 something that moves things from one place to another :
an earth mover
an earth mover5 a stock or share that people are buying and selling a lot of
6BBPG someone who makes a formal proposal at a meeting :
the mover of the motion
the mover of the motion