Carrier vs. Courier
Difference Between Carrier and Courier
Carriernoun
A person or object that carries someone or something else.
aircraft carrierarmored personnel carrierCouriernoun
A person who looks after and guides tourists.
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A carrier pigeon, a newspaperese term (misnomer) for a homing pigeon, racing pigeon, racing homer, homer.
Couriernoun
A person who delivers messages.
Carriernoun
An Old English carrier pigeon or Old English carrier (the "King of the Doos").
Couriernoun
A company that delivers messages.
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A person or company in the business of shipping freight.
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A company that transports goods.
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A signal such as radio, sound, or light that is modulated to transmit information.
Couriernoun
(internet) A user who earns access to a topsite by uploading warez.
Carriernoun
A mobile network operator; wireless carrier.
Courierverb
To deliver by courier.
We'll have the contract couriered to you.Carriernoun
A certified airline.
Couriernoun
a person who carries a message
Carriernoun
(engineering) That which drives or carries.
Carriernoun
A piece which communicates to an object in a lathe the motion of the faceplate; a lathe dog.
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A spool holder or bobbin holder in a braiding machine.
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A movable piece in magazine guns which transfers the cartridge to a position from which it can be thrust into the barrel.
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(chemistry) A catalyst or other intermediary in a chemical reaction.
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A person or organism that has inherited a genetic trait, mutation or infectious disease, but displays no symptoms.
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charge carrier
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someone whose employment involves carrying something;
the bonds were transmitted by carrierCarriernoun
a self-propelled wheeled vehicle designed specifically to carry something;
refrigerated carriers have revolutionized the grocery businessCarriernoun
a large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for take-offs and landings
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an inactive substance that is a vehicle for a radioactive tracer of the same substance and that assists in its recovery after some chemical reaction
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a person or firm in the business of transporting people or goods or messages
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a radio wave that can be modulated in order to transmit a signal
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a man who delivers the mail
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a boy who delivers newspapers
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a person who has some pathogen to which he is immune but who can pass it on to others
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a rack attached to a vehicle; for carrying luggage or skis or the like
