a prime mover



a prime mover

someone who has a lot of influence in starting something important He was a prime mover in developing a new style of customer-friendly bookshops in the UK.
See also: mover, prime

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Roparzh-Breton
NoÈLe-French
IssacharIS-ə-kahr (English)Biblical
Yi-Chinese
CarlieKAHR-leeEnglish
Guillem-Catalan