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COMMON CARRIER

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Common Carrier.

Common Carrier - as a noun

A person or firm in the business of transporting people or goods or messages

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
carrier9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
business10business concernbusiness organisationbusiness organizationconcern11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"A common carrier is a business that transports goods or passengers for a fee."
"The airline is considered a common carrier as it offers transport services to the public."
"A shipping company is a common carrier that delivers packages to customers."
"The Federal Communications Commission regulates common carriers in the telecommunications industry."
"A taxi is an example of a common carrier for passengers."
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