Carrier (Noun)
Meaning 1
A self-propelled wheeled vehicle designed specifically to carry something; "refrigerated carriers have revolutionized the grocery business".
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 3
A radio wave that can be modulated in order to transmit a signal.
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Nouns denoting natural phenomena.
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Meaning 5
Someone whose employment involves carrying something; "the bonds were transmitted by carrier".
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Nouns denoting people.
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Meaning 6
(medicine) a person (or animal) who has some pathogen to which he is immune but who can pass it on to others.
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Nouns denoting people.
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Meaning 7
(genetics) an organism that possesses a recessive gene whose effect is masked by a dominant allele; the associated trait is not apparent but can be passed on to offspring.
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Nouns denoting animals.
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Meaning 8
An inactive substance that is a vehicle for a radioactive tracer of the same substance and that assists in its recovery after some chemical reaction.
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Nouns denoting substances.
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Meaning 9
A large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for takeoffs and landings.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 10
A rack attached to a vehicle; for carrying luggage or skis or the like.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 11
A person or firm in the business of transporting people or goods or messages.
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Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.