Meaning

8 senses
  1. A conveyance: a spacious device for carrying or transporting substances, objects, people or animals.

    Fahrzeug, Gefährt, Vehikel

    тра́нспортное сре́дствоtránsportnoje srédstvo, перево́зочное сре́дствоperevózočnoje srédstvo

    тра́нспортний за́сібtránsportnyj zásib

    a conveyance that transports people or objects

  2. A guided or aimed mobile object or apparatus, especially if intended or used as a weapon.

    kinetic kill vehicle

  3. A medium for expression of talent or views.

    supporting actors in a Steven Spielberg vehicle

    Mittel, Vehikel, Instrument

    тра́нспортное сре́дствоtránsportnoje srédstvo, сре́дство переда́чиsrédstvo peredáči, проводни́кprovodník

    a medium for the expression or achievement of something

  4. A liquid content (e.g., oil) which acts as a binding and drying agent in paint.

    Bindemittel, Filmbildner

  5. The main excipient (such as an oil or gel) that conveys the active ingredient of a drug.

    an ointment with a petrolatum vehicle

    Trägersubstanz, Träger

  6. An entity to achieve an end.

    mission service as a vehicle for development of better-rounded worldviews

    Vehikel, Mittel

  7. A mode or method of spiritual practice; a yana.

  8. (Hinduism)An animal or (rarely) a plant on which a Hindu deity rides or sits.

Examples

383 sentences
  1. Both vehicles caught fire.

    Обидві машини згоріли.

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  2. Cars, buses, and trucks are all vehicles.

    Легкові машини, автобуси та вантажівки - це транспортні засоби.

    ruАвтомобили, автобусы и грузовики - это всё средства передвижения.

    deAutos, Busse und Lkw's sind alles Fahrzeuge.

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  3. Fire engines have priority over other vehicles.

    ruПожарные автомобили имеют приоритет перед любым другим транспортом.

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  4. At the border, they sometimes search vehicles and drivers.

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  5. Car production in that year reached a record 10 million vehicles.

    ruПроизводство автомобилей в том году достигло отметки в 10 миллионов автомобилей.

    deDie Autoproduktion in jenem Jahr erreichte einen Rekordwert von 10 Millionen Fahrzeugen.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
conveyance:
Русский
By meaning 2
conveyance:
medium:
Deutsch
By meaning 4
conveyance:
medium:
binding and drying agent:
pharmaceuticals: main excipient:

Origin

Borrowed from French véhicule, from Latin vehiculum (“a carriage, conveyance”), from vehō,

Borrowed from French véhicule, from Latin vehiculum (“a carriage, conveyance”), from vehō, vehere (“to carry”).

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