conveyor (noun)
1conveyor belt — conˈveyor belt noun [countable] MANUFACTURING a long continuous moving band of rubber, metal etc, used in a place such as a factory or an airport to move things from one place to another: • The sandwiches are placed on a conveyor belt and moved… …
2conveyor — UK [kənˈveɪə(r)] / US [kənˈveɪər] or conveyer UK / US noun [countable] Word forms conveyor : singular conveyor plural conveyors 1) a conveyor belt 2) someone or something that carries or communicates something, especially news …
3conveyor conveyer — noun (C) 1 a person or thing that carries or communicates something: the conveyer of good news 2 a conveyor belt …
4conveyor belt — ► NOUN ▪ a continuous moving band used for transporting objects from one place to another …
5conveyor belt — noun a moving belt that transports objects (as in a factory) • Syn: ↑conveyer belt, ↑conveyer, ↑conveyor, ↑transporter • Derivationally related forms: ↑transport (for: ↑transporter), ↑ …
6conveyor — noun /kənˈveɪɚ/ a) A person that conveys, transports or delivers. b) Anything that conveys, transports or delivers …
7conveyor belt — noun A continuous flexible band moved by a series of rollers to transport objects or material from one place to another, especially within a factory or mine …
8conveyor belt — noun a continuous moving band of flexible material for transporting objects from one part of a building to another …
9conveyor belt — noun (C) a long continuous moving band of rubber, cloth, or metal, used for moving goods or partly finished products from one place to another in a factory, or bags from one place to another in an airport …
10conveyor belt — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms conveyor belt : singular conveyor belt plural conveyor belts a) a machine with a flat wide belt used for moving objects from one place to another, especially in a factory b) used in a negative way to refer to… …
