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How to pronounce “prime mover

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(philosophy) The initial agent that is the cause of all things.

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (philosophy) The initial agent that is the cause of all things.
  • A machine, such as a water wheel or steam engine, that receives and modifies energy as supplied by some natural source or fuel and transforms it into mechanical work
  • (automotive) Tractor unit. Or, more specifically, the front part of a semi-trailer type truck, i.e., the tractor to which the trailer part attaches.
  • (US) A military or heavy construction vehicle.
  • A person or thing that is seminal and influential.

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