Carrier may refer to:
Entertainment
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''Carrier'' (album), a 2013 album by The Dodos
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''Carrier'' (board game), a South Pacific World War II board game
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''Carrier'' (TV series), a ten-part documentary miniseries that aired on PBS in April 2008
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''Carrier'' (video game), a 2000 video game for the Sega Dreamcast
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''Carriers'' (film), a 2009 post-apocalyptic horror film
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The Carrier (band), an American melodic hardcore band
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The Carrier
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the m ...
, spaceship home to the Authority, a team of comic superheroes
Science
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Carrier
Carrier may refer to:
Entertainment
* ''Carrier'' (album), a 2013 album by The Dodos
* ''Carrier'' (board game), a South Pacific World War II board game
* ''Carrier'' (TV series), a ten-part documentary miniseries that aired on PBS in April 20 ...
is a diluent used to simplify radioanalytical separations.
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Carrier protein, a protein that facilitates the transport of another molecule
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Genetic carrier, an organism that has inherited a genetic trait or mutation
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Asymptomatic carrier
An asymptomatic carrier is a person or other organism that has become infected with a pathogen, but shows no signs or symptoms.
Although unaffected by the pathogen, carriers can transmit it to others or develop symptoms in later stages of the d ...
, an organism infected with an infectious disease agent
Technology
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Aircraft carrier
An aircraft carrier is a warship that serves as a seagoing airbase, equipped with a full-length flight deck and facilities for carrying, arming, deploying, and recovering aircraft. Typically, it is the capital ship of a fleet, as it allows a ...
, a warship primarily hosting fixed-wing aircraft
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Carrier recovery in telecommunications
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Carrier signal, a waveform suitable for modulation by an information-bearing signal
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Helicopter carrier, a warship primarily hosting helicopters
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Universal Carrier, a tracked vehicle
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Wireless carrier, an organization that operates a wireless network for mobile phones
* Information carrier or substrate, the image in a
photographic layer
Other
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Carrier, Oklahoma, a town in Garfield County, Oklahoma
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Carrier Global Corporation
Carrier Global Corporation is an American multinational heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), refrigeration, and fire and security equipment corporation based in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Carrier was founded in 1915 as an indepe ...
, air conditioning and commercial refrigeration manufacturing company
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Carrier language, the Athabaskan language of the Dakelh people
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Carrier pigeon
The homing pigeon, also called the mail pigeon or messenger pigeon, is a variety of domestic pigeons (''Columba livia domestica'') derived from the wild rock dove, selectively bred for its ability to find its way home over extremely long distan ...
, a dove trained to transport messages
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Common carrier, an organization that transports a product or service
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JMA Wireless Dome, formerly known as the Carrier Dome, in Syracuse, New York
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Mail carrier, a postal worker
See also
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Disease carrier (disambiguation) in medicine
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Pet carrier
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