Meaning of the word conveyor in English

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conveyor

US /kənˈveɪ.ər/
UK /kənˈveɪ.ər/
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Noun

1.

a person or thing that conveys or transmits something

Example:
The news agency acted as a conveyor of information.
He was a conveyor of good wishes from the family.
2.

a continuous moving band of fabric, rubber, or metal used for transporting objects from one place to another

Example:
The luggage was placed on the conveyor belt at the airport.
The factory uses a long conveyor system to move products.
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