carrier

Meaning

  1. A person or object that carries someone or something else.
  2. A person or object that carries someone or something else.
  3. A person or object that carries someone or something else.
  4. A carrier pigeon.
  5. A person or company in the business of shipping freight.
  6. A signal such as radio, sound, or light that is modulated to transmit information.
  7. A mobile network operator; wireless carrier.
  8. A certified airline.
  9. That which drives or carries.
  10. That which drives or carries.
  11. That which drives or carries.
  12. That which drives or carries.
  13. That which drives or carries.
  14. A catalyst or other intermediary in a chemical reaction.
  15. A person or other organism that has a genetic trait, mutation or infection liable to cause a disease, but displays no symptoms.
  16. A charge carrier.
  17. A liquid or gas used as a medium for another substance.

Synonyms

attack aircraft carrier

immune carrier

carrier frame

person in charge

recording medium

transportation company

waterman

drayman

luggage carrier

transport aircraft

trucking company

loading material

lathedog

film holder

carrier system

cross arm

driving dog

lug support

nipping fork

isotopic carrier

structural supporting material

transport airplane

gasket material

cope plate

packing loaded stock

disease carrier

bacteria-carrier

transporting species

transport automobile

heart carrier

LPG tanker

base plate

carman

forwarding agent

Frequency

C1
Hyphenated as
car‧ri‧er
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkæ.ɹɪ.ə/
Etymology

From carry + -er.

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