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conveyer

kuhn vay er

  • n  a person who conveys (carries or transmits)
    the conveyer of good tidings
  • n  a moving belt that transports objects (as in a factory)

  • Leaking pipes have been fixed to save water, and a dry lubricant is used to keep conveyer belts running smoothly with less water.
  • Similarly programmed household robots would wash dishes, dispose of the garbage (onto a conveyer belt moving under the street), vacuum rugs, wash windows, cut the grass.
News & Articles

  • Food delivered by drone
    A London sushi house has gotten creative with how it delivers its food. First, it used a conveyer belt to share its sushi dishes. Now they are using a flying tray that is controlled by an iPad.
    June 12, 2013 - KTVL Medford
Quotes

  • Stuart Law in BBC Sport
    I would have liked to have had an opportunity to put my case forward,Law told BBC Radio Lancashire. "Dominic Cork's don't come off the conveyer belt. Very few players can do what he does on a cricket field."
  • Merce Cunningham in guardian.co.uk
    She had, Cunningham wrote in 1955, "a devotion to dancing as an instantaneous and agreeable act of life. All my subsequent involvements with dancers who were concerned with dance as a conveyer of social message or to be used as a testing ground for...
  • Joan Roughgarden in The Age
    It was clear when I got the job at Stanford that it was like being on a conveyer belt,Roughgarden told me in an interview. "The career track is set up for young men. You are assumed to be competent unless revealed otherwise. You can speak,...

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