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1. any conveyance in or by which people or objects are transported, esp one fitted with wheels 2. Pharmacol a therapeutically inactive substance mixed with the active ingredient to give bulk to a medicine 3. a painting medium, such as oil, in which pigments are suspended 4. (in the performing arts) a play, musical composition, etc., that enables a particular performer to display his talents vehicle [′ve·ə·kəl] (aerospace engineering) A structure, machine, or device, such as an aircraft or rocket, designed to carry a burden through air or space. More restrictively, a rocket vehicle. (materials) The fluid component of a paint or printing ink; acts as a carrier for the pigment. (mechanical engineering) A self-propelled wheeled machine that transports people or goods on or off roads; automobiles and trucks are examples. vehicle In a paint, the liquid in which the pigment is dispersed. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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