conveyor
noun
con·vey·or
kən-ˈvā-ər 
variants
or less commonly conveyer
: one that conveys: such as
a
: a person who transfers property
b
usually conveyor
: a mechanical apparatus for moving articles or bulk material from place to place (as by an endless moving belt or a chain of receptacles)
Examples of conveyor in a Sentence
the conveyor of good news
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In addition, Breckenridge wants to build a new learning area that would include two short conveyors for beginners, a warming hut with restrooms and additional snowmaking.
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John Meyer, The Denver Post, 18 May 2024
Hall walked us past an expansive room with a winding network of conveyor belts, where machines fill rows of bottles and cart them off to another area.
—Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 13 May 2024
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John Meyer, The Denver Post, 18 May 2024
Hall walked us past an expansive room with a winding network of conveyor belts, where machines fill rows of bottles and cart them off to another area.
—Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 13 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for conveyor
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“Conveyor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/conveyor. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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conveyor
noun
con·vey·or
kən-ˈvā-ər
: a mechanical device for carrying packages or bulk material from place to place (as by an endless moving belt)
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