mover

• Nom désignant une personne ou une entreprise qui déplace des objets ou des biens d'un endroit à un autre, ou une personne qui présente une motion officielle lors d'une réunion.

A noun referring to a person or company that moves items or possessions from one location to another, or a person who initiates a formal proposal in a meeting.

1. Relocation workerB1formalamerican

   A person employed by a company that specializes in transporting household or business goods from one location to another.

   déménageur

   • The movers carefully packed all the fragile items.
   • We hired professional movers for our cross-country move.
   • The moving company sent three movers to load the truck.

2. Proposer in a meetingC1formal

   A person who formally presents a proposal or motion for discussion in a parliamentary or committee setting.

   proposeur d'une motion

   • The mover of the resolution argued for its adoption.
   • As the mover of the amendment, she explained its purpose.
   • The chair recognized the mover of the motion.

   Synonymesinitiatorproponentproposersubmitter

   Antonymesseconder

3. One who changes positionB2formal

   A person or thing that moves from one place or position to another.

   Personne ou chose qui se déplace

   • The dancers were graceful movers on the stage.
   • In chess, the knight is an unusual mover.
   • The robot was designed as a slow but precise mover.

   Synonymesdrifteritinerantmigrantnomadroamerrovertransienttravelerwandererwayfarer

4. Relocation companyB1formalamerican

   A business that provides services for transporting possessions from one home or office to another.

   entreprise de déménagement

   • We chose a local mover for our apartment transfer.
   • The mover offered insurance for all transported items.
   • International movers handle customs paperwork.

   Synonymesmoving companyremoval companyremoval firm