Meaning

2 senses
  1. A person or company that undertakes to transport goods for the general public or passengers on regular routes at agreed rates.

  2. (US)A company providing public telecommunications facilities.

More definitions
  • a person or firm in the business of transporting people or goods or messages

Examples

1 sentences
  1. The tiger mosquito is one of the most common carriers of chikungunya and dengue.

    Тигровий комар - один з найпоширеніших носіїв чикунгуньї та денги. — Ahha

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Forms

plural: common carriers
Singularcommon carrier
Pluralcommon carriers

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a person or firm in the business of transporting people or goods or messages:carrier

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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