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Carrier - An individual contractor or private company (airline, trucking company, railroad, etc.) that transports the mail from one postal facility to another. (Also see contact point; compare with letter carrier.)

[Category=Postal ]

Source: USPS, 01 September 2009 09:29:04, http://www.usps.com/cpim/ftp/pubs/pub32/pub32a_g.html External


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carrier - [physics] An electromagnetic wave, such as radio, with modulations that are used as signals to transmit information.

[Category=Geospatial ]

Source: esri, 09 February 2012 09:22:12, http://support.esri.com/en/knowledgebase/GISDictionary/term/abbreviation External


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