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Conveyor

//kənˈveɪə// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A person that conveys, transports or delivers.
  2. 2
    a moving belt that transports objects (as in a factory) wordnet
  3. 3
    Anything that conveys, transports or delivers.

    "Words are a conveyor of meaning."

  4. 4
    a person who conveys (carries or transmits) wordnet
  5. 5
    A mechanical arrangement for transporting material or objects, generally over short or moderate distances, as from one part of a building to another.

    "The 1.7 mile-long conveyor system was commissioned in November 2022, and will remove one million lorry movements from the roads around West London."

Etymology

From convey + -or.

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