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, spaceship home to the Authority, a team of comic superheroes
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Carrier (podcast), a podcast produced by QCode and starring Cynthia Erivo
Science
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Carrier protein, a protein that facilitates the transport of another molecule
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Disease carrier (disambiguation), multiple uses in medicine
* Carrier, in
radioanalytical chemistry, a dilutent used to simplify radioanalytical separations
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 hangar facilities for supporting, arming, deploying and recovering carrier-based aircraft, shipborne aircraft. Typically it is the ...
, a warship primarily hosting fixed-wing aircraft
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Carrier recovery in telecommunications
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Carrier signal
In telecommunications, a carrier wave, carrier signal, or just carrier, is a periodic waveform (usually sinusoidal) that conveys information through a process called ''modulation''. One or more of the wave's properties, such as amplitude or frequ ...
, 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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airline
An airline is a company that provides civil aviation, air transport services for traveling passengers or freight (cargo). Airlines use aircraft to supply these services and may form partnerships or Airline alliance, alliances with other airlines ...
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Carrier, Oklahoma, a town in Garfield County, Oklahoma
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Carrier (surname), a surname and list of people with the name
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Carrier Global, 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, a dove trained to transport messages
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Common carrier
A common carrier in common law countries (corresponding to a public carrier in some civil law (legal system), civil law systems,Encyclopædia Britannica CD 2000 "Civil-law public carrier" from "carriage of goods" usually called simply a ''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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Pet carrier
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