Carrier | Mean of carrier in English Dictionary
/ˈkerijɚ/
- Noun
- someone or something that carries something: such as
- a container used to move something from one place to another
- I put the pet carrier in the car.
- The equipment comes with its own carrier. [=carrying case]
- a company that moves people or goods from one place to another
- The airline is the nation's largest carrier.
- a person or animal that can give a disease or a gene to others but is not affected by it
- Mosquitoes can be carriers of malaria.
- a company that provides a specified service (such as insurance or long-distance telephone service)
- We switched to a different long-distance carrier to save money on our phone bill.