public carrier — ➔ carrier * * * public carrier UK US noun [C] TRANSPORT, COMMERCE ► COMMON CARRIER(Cf. ↑common carrier) … Financial and business terms
carrier — car‧ri‧er [ˈkæriə ǁ ər] noun [countable] TRANSPORT ORGANIZATIONS a person or company whose job is to transport goods from one place to another: • national carriers like Pickfords, with their own warehouses and regular clientele • the American… … Financial and business terms
Carrier — has various meanings:In Science (physics, electronics, biology, mathematics, chemistry and other sciences): * Carrier wave, a waveform suitable for modulation by an information bearing signal * Charge carrier, an unbound particle carrying an… … Wikipedia
carrier — n. 1)an aircraft; escort; personnel; troop carrier 2) a letter, mail carrier (AE; CE has postman) 3) a common, public carrier ( a transport service used by the public ) 4) a chronic carrier (of a disease) * * * [ kærɪə] escort personnel troop… … Combinatory dictionary
public — The whole body politic, or the aggregate of the citizens of a state, nation, or municipality. The inhabitants of a state, county, or community. In one sense, everybody, and accordingly the body of the people at large; the community at large,… … Black's law dictionary
carrier for hire — Either a private or a common carrier receiving or charging compensation in some form for transportation. Huron Portland Cement Co. v Woodworth (DC Mich) 19 F2d 530. Under an exclusion clause in an automobile liability policy prohibiting the… … Ballentine's law dictionary
Carrier Strike Group Eleven — crest Active 1 October 2004 to date.[1] … Wikipedia
carrier — car·ri·er n 1: an individual or entity engaged in transporting passengers or goods for hire by land, water, or air; specif: common carrier 2: an insurer that assumes the risks of a policy that it issues to a policyholder Merriam Webster’s… … Law dictionary
Carrier-grade NAT — Carrier Grade NAT. Carrier grade NAT (CGN), also known as large scale NAT (LSN), is an approach to IPv4 network design in which end sites, in particular residential networks, are configured with private network addresses that are translated to… … Wikipedia
Carrier language — Carrier Dakeł (ᑕᗸᒡ) Spoken in Canada Region Central Interior of British Columbia Ethnicity Carrier people Nati … Wikipedia