carrier
ca
ˈkæ
rrier
riər
riēr
British pronunciation
/ˈkæriə/

Definition und Bedeutung von „carrier“ im Englischen

Carrier
01

Träger, Vektor

a person or animal that carries a disease, without suffering from it themselves, and transmits to other people or animals
carrier definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
Public health officials stressed the importance of identifying carriers to prevent further outbreaks of the disease.
Die Beamten des öffentlichen Gesundheitswesens betonten die Bedeutung der Identifizierung von Trägern, um weitere Ausbrüche der Krankheit zu verhindern.
02

a person employed to deliver mail

carrier definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
A new carrier replaced the one who retired.
03

someone whose job or role involves carrying or transporting objects

carrier definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
The carrier hauled heavy sacks across the dock.
04

a large naval ship equipped to launch and recover aircraft from a flat deck

example
Beispiele
Life aboard a carrier is demanding and tightly regimented.
05

a self-propelled wheeled vehicle designed to transport goods, equipment, or personnel

example
Beispiele
Supplies were loaded onto a carrier for delivery to the front.
06

a person, especially a boy, who delivers newspapers

example
Beispiele
The storm delayed the carrier's route.
07

a company engaged in transporting goods, passengers, or communications

example
Beispiele
Rail carriers often compete with trucking companies.
08

a continuous radio wave that can be modulated to transmit information

example
Beispiele
The carrier remains constant while the modulation changes.
09

an inactive substance added to a radioactive tracer to aid in its recovery or detection after a chemical process

example
Beispiele
Without a carrier, the tracer would be too dilute to detect.
10

a living organism that carries a recessive gene masked by a dominant one, capable of passing it to offspring

example
Beispiele
Both parents were carriers of the same recessive mutation.
11

a rack or frame attached to a vehicle for holding or transporting items such as luggage or skis

example
Beispiele
The roof carrier made it easy to pack for long trips.
12

Anbieter, Dienstanbieter

a telecommunications firm that provides a cellular or Internet service
example
Beispiele
Carriers deploy 5 G technology to deliver faster Internet speeds and low-latency connections.
Anbieter setzen 5G-Technologie ein, um schnellere Internetgeschwindigkeiten und Verbindungen mit geringer Latenz zu liefern.
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