conveyor or conveyer

conveyor or conveyer
con|vey|or or con|vey|er [ kən`veıər ] noun count
1. ) a CONVEYOR BELT
2. ) someone or something that carries or communicates something, especially news

Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.

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  • conveyer — conveyor UK [kənˈveɪə(r)] / US [kənˈveɪər] or conveyer UK / US noun [countable] Word forms conveyor : singular conveyor plural conveyors 1) a conveyor belt 2) someone or something that carries or communicates something, especially news …   English dictionary

  • conveyor — UK [kənˈveɪə(r)] / US [kənˈveɪər] or conveyer UK / US noun [countable] Word forms conveyor : singular conveyor plural conveyors 1) a conveyor belt 2) someone or something that carries or communicates something, especially news …   English dictionary

  • conveyer — (n.) 1510s, agent noun from CONVEY (Cf. convey). Latinate form conveyor is later (1640s) …   Etymology dictionary

  • conveyer — noun 1. a person who conveys (carries or transmits) the conveyer of good tidings • Syn: ↑conveyor • Derivationally related forms: ↑convey (for: ↑conveyor), ↑convey …   Useful english dictionary

  • conveyor belt — noun a moving belt that transports objects (as in a factory) • Syn: ↑conveyer belt, ↑conveyer, ↑conveyor, ↑transporter • Derivationally related forms: ↑transport (for: ↑transporter), ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • conveyor — con|vey|or conveyer [kənˈveıə US ər] n 1.) a person or thing that carries or communicates something ▪ the conveyer of good news 2.) a conveyor belt …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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