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conveyor

4 synonyms for conveyor, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Noun — A mechanical belt or system used to move goods or materials from one point to another.

Synonyms

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transporter conveyer conveyer belt conveyor belt

How to use conveyor

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

conveyor belt

Etymology

Formed from convey and -or.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “conveyor” mean?
The word “conveyor” means a mechanical belt or system used to move goods or materials from one point to another. In plain terms, most often a mechanical belt that moves items along in a factory or warehouse.
How do you pronounce “conveyor”?
“Conveyor” is pronounced kuhn-VAY-uh (/kənˈveɪɚ/ in IPA).
How do you use “conveyor” in a sentence?
Here is “conveyor” used in a sentence: “The parcels moved slowly along the conveyor belt.”
What part of speech is “conveyor”?
“Conveyor” is a noun.
Is “conveyor” a common word?
“Conveyor” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “conveyor” have?
“Conveyor” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a mechanical belt or system used to move goods or materials from one point to another.

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