portadora — meaning in English

English meaning

• Carrier noun A person, vehicle, or company that transports goods, passengers, or messages.

Senses

portadora is used for these senses in English:

• carrier A signal such as radio, sound, or light that is modulated to transmit information.
• carrier (genetics, pathology) A person or other organism that has a genetic trait, mutation or infection liable to cause a disease, but displays no symptoms.

Carrier — full definition

1. noun A person, vehicle, or company that transports goods, passengers, or messages.
2. noun Someone who carries and can transmit a disease or gene without necessarily showing symptoms.
3. noun Short for "aircraft carrier," a warship built to launch and land airplanes.

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