carrier
ca
ˈkæ
rrier
riər
riēr
British pronunciation
/ˈkæriə/

Definição e significado de "carrier"em inglês

01

portador, vetor

a person or animal that carries a disease, without suffering from it themselves, and transmits to other people or animals
carrier definition and meaning
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Genetic testing revealed that she was a carrier of a hereditary disease, which could potentially be passed on to her children.
Os testes genéticos revelaram que ela era portadora de uma doença hereditária, que poderia potencialmente ser transmitida aos seus filhos.
02

a person employed to deliver mail

carrier definition and meaning
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We left a gift for the carrier during the holidays.
03

someone whose job or role involves carrying or transporting objects

carrier definition and meaning
example
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She was employed as a carrier in the warehouse.
04

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

example
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The carrier's deck crew worked nonstop to prepare for launch.
05

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

example
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The troop carrier broke down midway through the journey.
06

a person, especially a boy, who delivers newspapers

example
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As a kid, he worked as a morning paper carrier.
07

a company engaged in transporting goods, passengers, or communications

example
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The postal service functions as a public carrier.
08

a continuous radio wave that can be modulated to transmit information

example
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A weak carrier can distort the transmitted sound.
09

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

example
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The carrier aids in recovering the labeled compound.
10

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

example
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Genetic testing can determine if someone is a carrier.
11

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

example
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A metal carrier was fixed to the van for tools.
12

operadora, provedor de serviços

a telecommunications firm that provides a cellular or Internet service
example
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Choosing a reliable carrier is crucial for businesses relying on telecommunication services.
Escolher um operador confiável é crucial para empresas que dependem de serviços de telecomunicações.
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