conveyor
/kənˈveɪə(r)/noun
उच्चारण कन्वेअर
कन्वेयर, कन्वेयर बेल्ट
Core word
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[C]
a conveyor belt
कन्वेयर, कन्वेयर बेल्ट
- Luggage moved slowly along the conveyor at the airport.
- The parcels were loaded onto a conveyor.
- Boxes travelled along the conveyor to the packing area.
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- The conveyor stopped when the power failed.
- Workers placed the bottles on the conveyor.
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[C] formal
a person or thing that carries or takes something from one place to another
वाहक, ले जाने वाला
- Air is the main conveyor of sound.
- She was the conveyor of bad news.
- Water is a conveyor of many diseases if it is not clean.
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- The postman is a conveyor of letters and news.
- Metal is a good conveyor of heat.
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conveyor belt
A conveyor belt is a moving band that carries goods from one place to another. It is the commonest use of the word.
Conveyor belt एक चलती पट्टी है जो सामान को एक स्थान से दूसरे तक ले जाती है। यह इस शब्द का सबसे आम प्रयोग है।
- Bags came out on the conveyor belt at the airport.
- Boxes were moving along the conveyor.
conveyor of sth
Used for a person or thing that carries or communicates something, often news or an idea. It is slightly formal.
यह उस व्यक्ति या वस्तु के लिए है जो कुछ पहुँचाता है, प्रायः समाचार या विचार। यह कुछ औपचारिक है।
- The newspaper is a conveyor of public opinion.
- He was the conveyor of bad news.
convey vs conveyor vs conveyance
Convey is the verb; conveyor is the one that carries; conveyance is the act or the vehicle used.
Convey क्रिया है; conveyor ले जाने वाला है; conveyance ले जाने की क्रिया या प्रयुक्त वाहन है।
- The conveyor conveys sacks of wheat to the store.
conveyor + system / line
In factories, a conveyor system is a set of belts and rollers.
कारखानों में conveyor system पट्टियों और रोलरों का समूह होता है।
- The conveyor line stopped for repair.
a conveyor in daily life
Besides factories, conveyors appear in supermarkets, airports and on moving walkways. The noun is countable, and the plural is 'conveyors'.
कारखानों के अलावा conveyors सुपरमार्केट, हवाई अड्डों और चलती पटरियों पर भी दिखते हैं। यह countable noun है और बहुवचन 'conveyors' है।
- Several conveyors run side by side in the sorting hall.
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type + conveyor
beltscrewrollerchainoverhead
- A screw conveyor carries grain up to the tank.
verb + conveyor
loadunloadstopstartinspect
- Workers unload the boxes from the conveyor.
conveyor + noun
beltsystemlinerailmotor
- The conveyor motor needs fresh oil.
place + conveyor
at the airportin the factoryat the checkoutin the mine
- Passengers wait for their luggage at the conveyor.
conveyor + of + noun
of newsof cultureof ideasof goods
- Radio was once the chief conveyor of news to remote villages.
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- Radhika saw suitcases riding the conveyor in the arrivals hall.
राधिका ने आगमन हॉल में सूटकेस को conveyor पर चलते देखा।
- The mine uses a conveyor to bring coal to the surface.
खदान कोयला सतह पर लाने के लिए conveyor का उपयोग करती है।
- The shopkeeper put the items on the conveyor at the till.
दुकानदार ने सामान को बिलिंग काउंटर पर conveyor पर रख दिया।
- The messenger was the conveyor of the news to the village.
संदेशवाहक गाँव तक समाचार पहुँचाने वाला था।
- A sensor stops the conveyor when a box falls.
डिब्बा गिरने पर sensor conveyor को रोक देता है।
- The bakery's new conveyor carries the hot loaves to the packing table.
बेकरी का नया conveyor गरम डबलरोटियों को पैकिंग की मेज़ तक ले जाता है।
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§Grammar and usage
Usage: a conveyor belt is a moving band that carries goods in a factory or bags at an airport.
Usage में conveyor belt एक चलने वाली पट्टी है जो factory में सामान या airport पर बैग ले जाती है।