Word Finder - vehicles

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A conveyance; a device for carrying or transporting substances, objects or individuals.

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A medium for expression of talent or views.

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A liquid content (e.g. oil) which acts as a binding and drying agent in paint. (FM 55-501).

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

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An entity to achieve an end.

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A mode or method of spiritual practice; a yana.

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

All the vehicles are here.

There were no people or vehicles in sight.

The women's vehicles drove by.

Three unmarked vehicles remained.

What do you do if you have two vehicles and one driver?

I'm checking ports of entry for vehicles that made that crossing.

Collisions between trains and vehicles standing foul of the line .

The main road system, which dates from 1828, previous to which there were only tracks, is good, and the roads well engineered; many of them are traversed daily by post vehicles.

From falling off, or when getting on or off, engines or vehicles at rest 3 1,504 7.

The Scriptures, however, are treated by Origen on the basis of a matured theory of inspiration in such a way that all their facts appear as the vehicles of ideas, and have their highest value only in this aspect.

The national revenues are derived from import and export duties, port dues and other taxes levied on foreign commerce; from excise and stamp taxes and other charges upon internal business transactions; from direct taxes levied in the federal district and national territories, covering a land tax in rural districts, a house tax in the city, commercial and professional licences, water rates, and sundry taxes on bread, pulque, vehicles, saloons, theatres, &c.; from probate dues and registry fees; from a surcharge on all taxes levied by the states, called the " federal contribution," which is paid in federal revenue stamps; from post and telegraph receipts; and from some minor sources of income.

All these, he says, " were parcels of matter destitute of life and feeling, but through miracles they became vehicles of the power of God absorbed or taken into themselves."

Rio de Janeiro has manufactures of flour from imported wheat, cotton, woollen and silk textiles, boots and shoes, readymade clothing, furniture, vehicles, cigars and cigarettes, chocolate, fruit conserves, refined sugar, biscuits, macaroni, ice, beer, artificial liquors, mineral waters, soap, stearine candles, perfumery, feather flowers, printing type, &c. There are numerous machine o nd repair shops, the most important of which are the shops of the Central railway.

Very few in the entire Sierra are passable by vehicles.

The companys income is derived from tolls levied on vehicles and animals using the road.

Each class of road was named after the authority responsible for its construction and upkeep. In some of the remoter rural districts there are only bridle-paths, or rough tracks, which become almost impassable in wet seasons, and are never suitable for vehicles less solid than the Portuguese ox-carts.

The former is legendary work, partly in verse, on the life of Gotama, the historical Buddha; and the latter, also partly in verse, is devoted to proving the essential identity of the Great and the Little Vehicles, and the equal authenticity of both as doctrines enunciated by the master himself.

The latter are thus no mere representations, but as it were emanations from the archetype, vehicles of the supernatural personality represented, and possessed of an inherent sacramental value and power, such as the name of Jesus had for the earliest believers.

Oils of lavender and of spike are used as vehicles for painting, more especially for the painting of pottery and glass.

Betsy compiled a comprehensive portfolio of automobile models which Howie memorized so he could better identify vehicles.

We were provided with wide range of data bases allowing us to better describe various vehicles.

A dozen vehicles were parked near the structure, itself the size of a small warehouse.

The sounds of chaos below grew as emergency vehicles responded.

Vehicles at work These pages are here to help you prevent vehicle accidents at work.

The hangar for the Lancaster also features a display of RAF vehicles and aviation archeology.

The vehicles interior was left in a poor state and the front armrest was knocked loose.

Of half a million vehicles, suddenly the german army lost 150,000.

Vehicles Some vehicle brake shoes or pads contain asbestos.

Although Class 101 vehicles were nominally stripped of blue asbestos by BR, residual traces should be assumed in all cases.

Consider the use of low ground pressure tires, dual wheels or tracked vehicles to minimize soil compaction.

Only a written confirmation from AK Vintage Vehicles will confirm tariffs.

Footpaths should be designed with personal safety in mind and should be located so as to minimize any conflict with motor vehicles.

Modern vehicles are fitted with catalytic converters in the exhaust system.

We waved goodbye then rushed into our vehicles to join the convoy, mobile phones at the ready in case of emergencies.

From one of the drivers he learned that Kutuzov's staff were not far off, in the village the vehicles were going to.

Those who were to remain in Moscow walked on either side of the vehicles seeing the travelers off.

The use of safeguarded wharves saves over 950,000 trips by heavy goods vehicles a year on London 's roads.

It appears to be redundant for him to own so many vehicles.

Varese is the seat of active silkspinning, tanning, paper-making and the manufacture of organs and vehicles.

The route which these caravans follow is a chaussee as far as Erzerum, but this in places is too much broken to admit of the transit of wheeled vehicles.

French hackney-coaches received the name of fiacre from the Hotel St Fiacre, in the rue St Martin, Paris, where one Sauvage, who was the first to provide cabs for hire, kept his vehicles.

The plan of the Propylaea consists of a large square hall, from which five steps lead up to a wall pierced by five gateways of graduated sizes, the central one giving passage to a road suitable for beasts or possibly for vehicles.

With the exception of the highway from Pnom-Penh (q.v.) the capital, to Kampot, the roads of Cambodia are not suited for vehicles.

Certain features of Paulicianism noted by Photius and Petrus Siculus are omitted in Esc. One of these is the Christhood of the fully initiated, who as such ceased to be mere "hearers" (audientes) and themselves became vehicles of the Holy Spirit.

There has been some development in the manufacture of agricultural machinery and implements, vehicles, pianos and furniture, and some older industries, such as tanning leather and the manufacture of saddles and harness, the milling of wheat and Indian corn, distilling, soap-making, &c. At Guanta there is a factory for the manufacture of patent fuel from Naricual coal and asphalt.

With their advantages of greater speed and carrying capacity over the horsed vehicles, their introduction was a most important development, though their working at first imposed a severe financial strain on many companies.

In some cases a driver owns his cab, but the majority of vehicles are let to drivers by owners, and the adjustment of terms between them has led to disputes from time to time.

The police have powers of control over vehicles and exercise them admirably; their work in this respect is a constant source of wonder to foreign visitors.

But this control does not meet the problem of actually lessening the number of vehicles in the main arteries of traffic. At such crossings as that of the Strand and Wellington Street, Ludgate Circus and south of the Thames, the Elephant and Castle, as also in the narrow streets of the City, congestion is often exceedingly severe, and is aggravated when any main street is under repair, and diversion of traffic through narrow side streets becomes necessary.

At the same time a passenger crossing the highway is also bound to use due care in avoiding vehicles, and the mere fact of a driver being on the wrong side of the road would not be evidence of negligence in such a case.