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conveyor

 
Dictionary: con·vey·or  con·vey·er (kən-vā'ər) pronunciation
also n.
One that conveys, especially a mechanical apparatus that transports materials, packages, or items being assembled from one place to another.


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noun

    A person who carries messages or is sent on errands: bearer, carrier, courier, envoy, messenger, runner, transporter. See over/under.

Architecture: conveyor
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A motor-driven mechanism used for the continuous transport of material, e.g., an endless belt or series of rollers.


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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: a person who conveys (carries or transmits)
  Synonym: conveyor

Meaning #2: a moving belt that transports objects (as in a factory)
  Synonyms: conveyer belt, conveyor belt, conveyor, transporter


Translations: Conveyor
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - transportør

idioms:

  • conveyor belt    samlebånd

Français (French)
n. - transporteur à bande ou à courroie, tapis roulant, transporteur

idioms:

  • conveyor belt    transporteur à bande ou à courroie

Deutsch (German)
n. - Überbringer, Förderer, Fließband

idioms:

  • conveyor belt    Fließband, Förderband

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - μεταφορέας, (ηλεκτρ.) αγωγός, (μηχαν.) ταινιόδρομος ή ατέρμονας μεταφορέας

idioms:

  • conveyor belt    ατέρμων ιμάντας, ιμάντας μεταφοράς

Italiano (Italian)
trasportatore, catena di montaggio

idioms:

  • conveyor belt    nastro trasportatore

Português (Portuguese)
n. - transportador (m), transmitente (m) (Jur.)

idioms:

  • conveyor belt    correia (f) transportadora (Mec.) (Téc.)

Русский (Russian)
конвейер

idioms:

  • conveyor belt    конвейерная лента

Español (Spanish)
n. - transportador, conductor, cinta transportadora

idioms:

  • conveyor belt    cinta transportadora

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - överbringare, jurist som upprättar köpebrev, transportör (tekn.)

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
运送装置, 让与人

idioms:

  • conveyor belt    传送带, 输送带

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 運送裝置, 讓與人

idioms:

  • conveyor belt    傳送帶, 輸送帶

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 운반하는 사람, 컨베이어, (부동산) 양도자

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 運搬人, 運搬装置, コンベヤー

idioms:

  • conveyor belt    コンベヤーのベルト

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮מסוע, מעביר, מוביל‬


 
 
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