Meanings
From the indicator needle of a measuring instrument such as the speedometer.
How to pronounce "move the needle":
AU
To change a situation to a noticeable degree.
Example Sentences
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Adding new features to the product helped move the needle in terms of customer satisfaction.
2
The scientific breakthrough has the potential to move the needle in cancer research.
3
The government's new policies aim to move the needle on reducing unemployment rates.
4
Launching a successful marketing campaign can move the needle on brand awareness.
