HyperDic: prime_mover

English > 1 sense of the expression prime mover:
NOUNperson prime mover, first cause, primum mobilean agent that is the cause of all things but does not itself have a cause
English > prime mover: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningAn agent that is the cause of all things but does not itself have a cause.
Synonymsfirst cause, primum mobile
Broadercausal agent, cause, causal agencyAny entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results
Spanishcausa última, primer motor, primum mobile
Catalanprimum mobile

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