transporter

CEFRB2

/træˈnspɔrtər/

noun

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A person, vehicle, or device that carries people or goods.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    One who, or that which transports.

Examples

  • A transporter is a vehicle or machine used for moving things.

  • The company used a large transporter to move the heavy goods.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
5
Parts of speech
1

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meanings

  1. A long truck or lorry for carrying vehicles.

  2. A type of crane for loading or unloading a ship.

  3. A conveyor belt that transports objects in a factory etc.

More examples

In context

  • The shipping company acts as a commercial transporter of goods.

Quick test

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Question 1 · Quick check

The factory worker operated a heavy-duty blank to move large crates across the warehouse floor.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

noun

From transport + -er.