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Type Words
Synonyms carrier wave
Type of radio emission, radio radiation, radio wave
Derivation carry
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Synonyms immune carrier
Type of vector, transmitter, immune
Derivation carry
Type Words
Synonyms bearer, toter
Type of traveller, traveler
Derivation carry


the bonds were transmitted by carrier.
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Synonyms aircraft carrier, attack aircraft carrier, flattop
Type of combat ship, warship, war vessel
Derivation carry
Type Words
Synonyms letter carrier, mail carrier, mailman, postman
Type of deliverer, deliveryman, delivery boy
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Synonyms newsboy
Type of deliverer, deliveryman, delivery boy
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Synonyms common carrier
Type of business organization, concern, business organisation, business concern, business
Has types line
Derivation carry
Type Words
Type of chemical substance, chemical
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Type of rack
Has types bomb rack, ski rack, luggage carrier, luggage rack, roof rack
Derivation carry
Type Words
Type of self-propelled vehicle
Derivation carry


refrigerated carriers have revolutionized the grocery business.
Type Words
Type of organism, being

Examples of carrier

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The carrier also indicated that 45 out of 50 passengers made it onto the flight.
From the usatoday.com
Four Navy warships were involved, including the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise.
From the chron.com
The Taiwan carrier said it also signed an option for an additional six aircraft.
From the upi.com
Air France, the region's biggest carrier, said none of its flights was affected.
From the bloomberg.com
In December it said it would become the first carrier to install the technology.
From the businessweek.com
In Australia, Virgin Blue faces a dogfight with dominant carrier Qantas Airways.
From the businessweek.com
United Continental will be the first North American carrier to receive the 787s.
From the kansas.com
Blackouts are not localized to one company or one carrier, as other outages are.
From the heraldtribune.com
Southwest Airlines, the airport's main carrier, will move into the new facility.
From the sacbee.com
More examples
  • Someone whose employment involves carrying something; "the bonds were transmitted by carrier"
  • A self-propelled wheeled vehicle designed specifically to carry something; "refrigerated carriers have revolutionized the grocery business"
  • Aircraft carrier: a large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for takeoffs and landings
  • 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
  • A person or firm in the business of transporting people or goods or messages
  • Carrier wave: a radio wave that can be modulated in order to transmit a signal
  • A porter, also called a bearer, is a person who carries objects for others.
  • Carrier (1999, ISBN 0425166821) is a non-fiction book written by Tom Clancy that explores the inner workings of an aircraft carrier and a carrier battle group. The book also includes an interview with then-Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Jay L. ...
  • In chemistry, coprecipitation (CPT) or co-precipitation is the carrying down by a precipitate of substances normally soluble under the conditions employed. Analogously, in medicine, coprecipitation is specifically the precipitation of an unbound "antigen along with an antigen-antibody complex".