conveyor
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editconveyor (plural conveyors)
- A person that conveys, transports or delivers.
- Anything that conveys, transports or delivers.
- Words are a conveyor of meaning.
- A mechanical arrangement for transporting material or objects, generally over short or moderate distances, as from one part of a building to another.
- 2023 March 8, Chris Howe, “Building the platform for Old Oak Common's platforms”, in RAIL, number 978, page 60:
- 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.
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edita person that conveys, transports or delivers
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anything that conveys, transports or delivers
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a mechanical arrangement for transporting material or objects
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