Topic: DAILY LIFE
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car‧ri‧er
[countable]
[countable]1TT a company that moves goods or passengers from one place to another [↪ carry]:
an international carrier
an international carrier2PMTTC a military vehicle or ship used to move soldiers, weapons etc ➔ aircraft carrier, people carrier
3MI medical someone who passes a disease or gene to other people, especially without being affected by it themselves [↪ carry]:
carriers of the lung disease, TB
carriers of the lung disease, TB4 something used for carrying something [↪ carry]:
a baby carrier
a baby carrier5D British English a carrier bag
6 American English a company that provides a service such as insurance or telephones

