Meaning

1 senses
  1. A continuous flexible band moved by a series of rollers to transport objects or material from one place to another, especially within a factory or mine.

    Fließband, Förderband

    ле́нточный конве́йерléntočnyj konvéjjer, ле́нточный транспортёрléntočnyj transportjór, конве́йерkonvéjjer

More definitions
  • a moving belt that transports objects (as in a factory)

Examples

5 sentences
  1. This sushi restaurant has a conveyor belt that carries sushi.

  2. Conveyor belts take the eggs directly to the packing area.

  3. Tom placed the boards bit by bit on the conveyor belt.

    deTom hat die Bretter Stück für Stück auf das Förderband gelegt. — maaster

  4. There is constant motion in the ocean in the form of a global ocean conveyor belt.

  5. The global ocean conveyor belt is a constantly moving system of deep-ocean circulation driven by temperature and salinity.

Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
continuous band moved to transport objects:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
continuous band moved to transport objects:

Origin

From conveyor + belt.

From conveyor + belt.

Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Forms

plural: conveyor belts

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
conveyor belt — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto