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a rack attached to a vehicle; for carrying luggage or skis or the like a self-propelled wheeled vehicle designed specifically to carry something; "refrigerated carriers have revolutionized the grocery business" a person or firm in the business of transporting people or goods or messages a person who has some pathogen to which he is immune but who can pass it on to others a boy who delivers newspapers someone whose employment involves carrying something; "the bonds were transmitted by carrier" an inactive substance that is a vehicle for a radioactive tracer of the same substance and that assists in its recovery after some chemical reaction a large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for take-offs and landings a radio wave that can be modulated in order to transmit a signal a man who delivers the mail |
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