commercial carriers

collocation in English

meaningsofcommercialandcarrier

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commercial
adjective
uk
/kəˈmɜː.ʃəl/us
/kəˈmɝː.ʃəl/
related to making money by buying and ...
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carrier
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkær.i.ər/us
/ˈker.i.ɚ/
a person or thing that ...
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(Definition ofcommercialandcarrierfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcommercial carriers

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The present charges on the waterways, so far as the commercial carriers are concerned, are reasonable, and maybe they could be increased a little.
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Does that not restrict commercial carriers in obtaining the additional slots that they require?
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They pay the commercial carriers, because not everything is dealt with in-service; there are operators who act on behalf of the various services.
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Several commercial carriers have scheduled flights from the airport.
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Tolls lasted until nationalisation in 1948 but are still paid by commercial carriers on commercial waterways.
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It became widely used as a feeder plane for commercial carriers across the globe.
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It acquired privately owned companies, improved service frequency, and expanded to routes that commercial carriers previously operated such as airport buses.
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Many commercial carriers found the estimated price of countermeasures to be too costly.
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