Word Finder - carrier

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A person or object that carries someone or something else.

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aircraft carrier

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A carrier pigeon.

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A person or company in the business of shipping freight.

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A signal such as radio, sound, or light that is modulated to transmit information.

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A mobile network operator; wireless carrier.

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A certified airline.

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That which drives or carries.

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A catalyst or other intermediary in a chemical reaction.

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A person or other organism that has a genetic trait, mutation or infection liable to cause a disease, but displays no symptoms.

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Charge carrier

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A liquid or gas used as a medium for another substance.

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inert carrier gas, which transports a chemical reactant

The rocking-bar consists of a carrier a fixed to the cradle, a rockingbar d pivoted to the carrier at e, a sight bar f carrying the sights and sighting telescope.

The only immaculate carrier was the Egyptian.

It held shipper as well as carrier, and corporation as well as its officer or agent, liable for violations of the act, and conferred upon United States courts power to employ equity processes in putting an end to discrimination.

Its geographical distribution is of the widest, and its rapidity of breeding, in manure and dooryard filth, so great that, as a carrier of germs of disease, especially cholera and typhoid, the house-fly is now recognized as a potent source of danger; and various sanitary regulations have been made, or precautions suggested, for getting rid of it.

This road serves as a carrier for the northern coal producing districts.

I suppose it helps keep the carrier from getting attached to the baby.

It was first recorded as poisonous by Livingstone and is now known to be the carrier of the Spirochaete of relapsing fever in man, known as tick fever.

The trial of 130 prisoners sent up from Nantes led to so many terrible disclosures that public feeling turned still more fiercely against the Jacobins; Carrier himself was condemned and executed; and in November the Jacobin Club was closed.

When at work it is slowly turned until the carrier is at right angles to the frame, when the cut has attained the full depth.

In these latter cases the reaction may proceed in different directions; thus, with the aromatic hydrocarbons, chlorine in the cold or in the presence of a carrier substitutes in the benzene nucleus, but in the presence of sunlight or on warming, substitution takes place in the side chain.

A similar bad repute attaches to other species in different parts of South America; while Argas miniatus has been proved to be the carrier of the Spirochaete causing spirillosis in fowls in Rio Janeiro, and also in New South Wales whither it has been introduced with imported poultry.

Finally Margaropus annulatus, of which there are several geographical races, is the carrier of the germ causing the de tructive cattle-disease variously known as "Texas" or "red water" fever in America, South Africa and Australia.

After a mission into Normandy, Carrier was sent, early in October 1793, to Nantes, under orders from the Convention to suppress the revolt which was raging there, by the most severe measures.

And yet, didn't clinical words like selective reduction and gestational carrier mask the facts?

They call her a gestational carrier.

Although it had long been suspected that these insects were in some way connected with malaria and other diseases, while that the species now called Stegomyia calopus was the carrier of yellow fever had been asserted by Finlay as early as 1881, it was not until the closing years of the 19th century that the brilliant researches of Ross in India, and of Grassi and others in Italy, directed the attention of the whole civilized world to mosquitoes as the exclusive agents in the dissemination of malarial fever.

The "cash on delivery" or "collect on delivery" system, known as C.O.D., is one whereby a tradesman can, through a delivery agency, send goods to a customer, and have the money due to him collected on the delivery of the same, with a guarantee from the carrier that, if no money be collected, the goods shall be returned.

In this cruel affair, Claverhouse, who caused to be shot the celebrated John Brown, " the Christian carrier," had no hand.

For purposes of substitution, the free element as a rule only works slowly on saturated compounds, but the reaction may be accelerated by the action of sunlight or on warming, or by using a "carrier."

He was the son of William Anson of Shugborough in Staffordshire, and his wife Isabella Carrier, who was the sister-in-law of Lord Chancellor Macclesfield, a relationship which proved very useful to the future admiral.

She pointed at the IV carrier.

Orders of the Commission became effective within such time, not less than thirty days, as the Commission should prescribe, and penalties began to take effect from the date fixed by the Commission, unless the carrier secured an injunction from the Court suspending the order.

Please reuse your carrier bags or use bags for life.

Out in the road can sign wireless carrier handset all of the us.

He is now responsible for reliability modeling and analysis of deep submicron devices covering oxide integrity, hot carrier, electromigration and ESD.

I'd also recommend bringing a travel carrier along so you have a secure place to keep your dog during times when you can't watch her as closely.

This atrocious process, known as the Noyades of Nantes, gained for Carrier a reputation for wanton cruelty.

The more strongly curved surface is placed next the eye, the other serves at the same time as specimen carrier.

Lenses of various magnifications can be adapted to the carrier and moved about over the stage.

The gestational carrier for this child already had a husband and two children.

The gestational carrier was prepared and ready to receive the fertilized eggs, so it would happen in the next day or so.

She was quiet as he flipped through the individual configurations of each kind of ship, from transport to logistic to the hulking carrier ships.

This special carrier of energy is the molecule adenosine triphosphate, or ATP.

This provides needed competition to interexchange carrier offerings which were expensive and cumbersome operator-to-operator affairs in many cases.

We are the unsinkable aircraft carrier, and the Trojan horse in Europe.

Among the vessels expects off Scotland, probably in March 2000, will be the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Dwight D Eisenhower.

A woman discovered that she was a cystic fibrosis carrier during routine antenatal testing several years ago.

Our client's are a major international carrier, who have all the resources in place to support the successful appointee.

In the case of unchecked baggage, the carrier is liable only if at fault.

This 9.2 inch rifle guarding the island " aircraft carrier " is intended to " repel boarders.

The carrier grows with the baby thanks to an adjustable buckle that gives maximum comfort for all ages.

Camelot case the carrier's minimum all but derailed check to see.

In the downstream direction, the digital data typically modulates a 6 MHz television carrier, somewhere between 42 MHz and 750 MHz.

The occasional armored personnel carrier can be seen on the roads.

Global Crossing, a long-distance telecoms carrier once valued at some $ 50 billion, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

At 1850 GMT, four robbers armed with crowbars boarded a bulk carrier, gaining access via the forward mooring ropes.

This was some years before manned flight so they must have used carrier pigeons.

A general baby massage oil blend is 1 drop each lavender, mandarin and roman chamomile in 30 mls carrier oil.

A very great deal has still to be learned regarding carrier bats - not least by the bat conservationists.

Under such a shipment the shipper retains the right to direct the carrier to deliver the goods to someone other than the named consignee.