What is the meaning of Carrier?

A person or object that carries someone or something else.

Ellipsis of aircraft carrier.

  1. A starship designed to carry starfighters

A starship designed to carry starfighters

A carrier pigeon.

A person or company in the business of shipping freight.

A signal such as radio, sound, or light that is modulated to transmit information.

A mobile network operator; wireless carrier.

A certified airline.

That which drives or carries.

  1. A piece which communicates to an object in a lathe the motion of the faceplate; a lathe dog.
  2. A spool holder or bobbin holder in a braiding machine.
  3. A movable piece in magazine guns which transfers the cartridge to a position from which it can be thrust into the barrel.
  4. A movable piece in a planetary gear train.

    A piece which communicates to an object in a lathe the motion of the faceplate; a lathe dog.

    A spool holder or bobbin holder in a braiding machine.

    A movable piece in magazine guns which transfers the cartridge to a position from which it can be thrust into the barrel.

    A movable piece in a planetary gear train.

    Part of a differential gear assembly that holds gears and their bearings.

    A catalyst or other intermediary in a chemical reaction.

    A person or other organism that has a genetic trait, mutation or infection liable to cause a disease, but displays no symptoms.

    A charge carrier.

    A liquid or gas used as a medium for another substance.

    Source: wiktionary.org