Meaning of the word vehicle in English

What does vehicle mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

vehicle

US /ˈviː.ə.kəl/
UK /ˈviː.ə.kəl/
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Noun

1.

a thing used for transporting people or goods, especially on land, such as a car, truck, or cart

Example:
The police stopped the vehicle for a routine check.
Heavy vehicles are not allowed on this road.
2.

a thing used to express, communicate, or achieve something

Example:
Art can be a powerful vehicle for social change.
The internet is a great vehicle for spreading information.
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