freight elevator

collocation in English

meaningsoffreightandelevator

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freight
noun[U]
uk
/freɪt/us
/freɪt/
goods, but not passengers, that are carried from one place to another, by ship, aircraft, train, or truck, or the system of transporting ...
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elevator
noun[C]
uk
/ˈel.ɪ.veɪ.tər/us
/ˈel.ə.veɪ.t̬ɚ/
US
a device like a box that moves up and down, carrying people or goods from one floor of a building to another or taking people up and down underground in ...
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(Definition offreightandelevatorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The backstage features comfort rooms as well as access to the building'sfreightelevator.
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Afreightelevatorprovides access to all floors.
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In both stairwells a paternoster lift operates and in the west wing there is also afreightelevator.
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However, including the 3 underground floors, it is a 25 story building (6th floor is only accessible through thefreightelevator).
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The five ran toward a nearbyfreightelevator, and were buried in the ensuing collapse of the concourse.
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A newfreightelevator, as well as two passenger elevators, are to be installed in the interstitial building.
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Thefreightelevatorin the back of the store is powered by hand.
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Special cells for harsh punishment were thefreightelevatorand cubicles under the stairs, where prisoners were forced to crouch for hours.
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In one scene, a large group of extras are lowered underground via an openfreightelevator.
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Two elevators would have been perfectly adequate if one had not been used as afreightelevator.
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Four new exits were dug, one of which contained a horse-drawn woodenfreightelevator.
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Other improvements included updated mechanical systems and the removal of an unusedfreightelevator.
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The passenger elevator is wood-paneled and thefreightelevatormeasures 5 x 4 feet (1.5 x 1.2 m) in diameter.
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The most striking feature of the building is the inventive use of afreightelevatorfor space extension.
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A belt-driven woodenfreightelevatorwas used to take finished castings to the assembly room upstairs and lower the finished products back downstairs.
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I wanted the elevators to be without any controls... to almost feel like a glamorizedfreightelevator...
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An underground parking garage and afreightelevatorto the room where they conducted business.
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The 90000sqft m2 building is served by afreightelevatorand two passenger elevators.
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An 8-foot-wide 8-foot-high 12-foot-deep (2.4 m 2.4 m 3.7 m)freightelevatoris positioned in the delivery area.
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Due to the lack of afreightelevatorand freight doors, the museum is limited in the size and weight of the pieces it may display.
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