carrier
238
2.9
- noun
- /ˈkɛrɪər/
:
transportista
- I always use the same courier carrier for sending important documents.
- local carriers
- imposed on carriers
It works with all the major carriers, UPS, FedEx, UPS, Amazon Fulfillment.
- It works with all the major carriers, UPS, FedEx, UPS, Amazon Fulfillment.
- Same question for geolocation data from cellular carriers or map products.
- Like TCPA, the carriers, they're all blocking it more and more.
- That's right, use UPSUSPS all the carriers.
- Most people buy the iPhone through their wireless carriers.
- Yeah, that's the the other fit test, the suitcase carrier in the airport.
- And if you're on working basis, you, your first carrier is your private carrier.
Examples
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Many companies rely on a reliable carrier to transport their goods safely.
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It's the mail carrier's curse.
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Once you report a phone stolen to the carrier, it's dead.
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A bad idea to fly him on a commercial carrier.
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Did you identify the carrier?
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Yeah, well, I'm your mail carrier.
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Norfolk Southern Corporation, located in Norfolk, VA, is a major carrier of coal as well as industrial products.
Academic text (2012) -
Shipstation will handle it with all of the major carriers including USPS, FedEx, and UPS.
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The mail carrier delivered my package this morning.
Synonyms
258
2.4
A person who delivers letters or small packages to other people
96
1.0
A person who delivers letters and packages to people's homes and businesses
94
3.8
A person who carries and delivers messages or packages
63
5.0
A person who carries a coffin at a funeral
60
2.1
A person who delivers messages and small packages between offices
38
1.0
A person who delivers letters and parcels to homes and businesses
37
1.8
A person or company that helps people take their things to a new home
10
4.1
A person or company that moves goods by truck on roads
8
3.3
A person or company that sends goods to other places
7
2.0
A person who delivers letters and packages to homes and businesses
5
1.4
A person who brings packages or food to people's homes
4
2.3
A boy who sells or delivers newspapers
4
2.3
A person who delivers mail and packages to homes and shops
1
2.7
A person who brings packages to homes or businesses
1
3.7
A person or company that carries people and goods for the public and must pay for any loss and damage
1
8.4
A person who delivers letters and parcels to homes and shops
1
4.4
A person who brings water to homes without running water
A woman who brings packages to people's homes or shops
A person who brings milk to homes or shops
Compounds
59
3.8
A very large war ship with a long flat deck where military planes take off and land
- Specialized
14
5.3
A military vehicle with metal protection that carries soldiers safely
- Specialized
7
6.1
Radio wave that carries information when its strength, rate, or timing is changed
2
2.8
A player in football or rugby who holds the ball and tries to move forward to score
- Formal
1
3.7
A person or company that carries people and goods for the public and must pay for any loss and damage
- Specialized
1
6.6
A light military truck that carries weapons like mortars or machine guns and their crews
- Specialized
A way to separate substances on filter paper using electric current to study them
- Formal
A company that sends data for the public and must treat all messages the same
- Specialized
A big military ship with a long flat deck that carries and launches fighter planes
- Specialized
A person who carries bricks and mortar to bricklayers at a building site
- Specialized
A person or animal who carries a disease without feeling sick but can infect others
How Far
238
2.9
94
3.8
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Carrier comes from the old verb carry, which itself comes from a word for a car or cart that moved things. So a carrier is literally someone or a company who 'moves' or delivers goods.