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carrier

The correct spelling is carrier.

How to pronounce carrier

/ˈkæ.ɹɪ.ə/
noun

IPA: /ˈkæ.ɹɪ.ə/

Say it like: Car-ree-r

The correct spelling is carrier. A person or object that carries someone or something else. For example: "aircraft carrier"

Usage Examples

aircraft carrier

inert carrier gas, which transports a chemical reactant

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A person or object that carries someone or something else.
  2. 2.A carrier pigeon.
  3. 3.A person or company in the business of shipping freight.
  4. 4.A signal such as radio, sound, or light that is modulated to transmit information.
  5. 5.A mobile network operator; wireless carrier.

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